Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salary Guide: Iowa

Q: What type of Travel LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Iowa?

The highest paying specialty in Iowa is Correctional. Travel roles are currently paying $1,750/wk which is 21% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Iowa include Long Term Care with average pay of $1,414/wk, LPN / LVN with average pay of $1,372/wk and Home Health with average pay of $912/wk.

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Average Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$1,386/week

The average salary for a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse in Iowa is $1,386 per week. This is 7% lower than the US average of $1,483.

Last updated on July 17, 2026. Based on 165 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages

$1,386/week

Iowa

7% lower than the US average.

$1,483/week

United States

What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel LPN / LVN Nurses?

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Ankeny, Iowa	$1,943	$2,250

What type of Travel LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Iowa?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
LPN / LVN	$1,372	$2,250

How does the pay for Travel LPN / LVN Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Wisconsin	$1,676	$2,450
South Dakota	$1,620	$2,200
North Dakota	$1,580	$2,218
Colorado	$1,572	$2,404
Minnesota	$1,562	$2,172
Illinois	$1,496	$2,376
Nebraska	$1,485	$2,259
Oklahoma	$1,482	$1,720
Missouri	$1,414	$2,226
Kansas	$1,370	$1,966

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Iowa?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Trinity Staffing Group	$2,010	$2,010
Blu Medstaff	$2,000	$2,000
Cell Staff	$1,750	$1,750
Malone Healthcare - Nursing	$1,738	$1,866
Vibra Travels	$1,677	$1,677
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External	$1,661	$1,661
Trusted Talent	$1,651	$1,651
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA	$1,625	$1,625
LanceSoft	$1,616	$1,616
GLC On-The-Go	$1,590	$1,590

Last updated on July 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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