Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Ames, IA
Average Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salary
$1,270/week
The average salary for a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse in Ames, IA is $1,270 per week. This is 10% lower than the Iowa average of $1,394.
Last updated on June 15, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Ames, IA compared to State and National Averages
$1,270/week
Ames, IA
12% lower than the US average.
$1,394/week
Iowa
2% lower than the US average.
$1,424/week
United States
How Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Ames Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Ames Compare to Other Cities
Boone, Iowa
$1,453/week
This is 13% higher than the Ames average of $1,270.
Des Moines, Iowa
$1,310/week
This is 3% higher than the Ames average of $1,270.
Indianola, Iowa
$1,244/week
This is 2% lower than the Ames average of $1,270.
What type of Travel LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Ames?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| LPN / LVN | $1,270 | $1,270 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Ames?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| GrapeTree Medical Staffing | $1,530 | $1,530 |
| CoreMedical Group | $1,270 | $1,270 |
Last updated on June 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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LPN – LTC/SNF
- Ames, IA
- CoreMedical Group
- 3x12 hrs
- Referral Bonus
$1,270/week
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