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 Home Health. Travel roles are currently paying $2,001/wk which is 33% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Iowa include Clinic with average pay of $1,682/wk, Hospice with average pay of $1,672/wk and Ambulatory Care with average pay of $1,476/wk.

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Average Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$1,349/week

The average salary for a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse in Iowa is $1,349 per week. This is 8% lower than the US average of $1,456.

Last updated on September 5, 2026. Based on 135 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages

$1,349/week

Iowa

8% lower than the US average.

$1,456/week

United States

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

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Ankeny, Iowa	$2,025	$2,025
Mason City, Iowa	$1,561	$1,600
Boone, Iowa	$1,545	$1,560
Marshalltown, Iowa	$1,467	$1,682

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
LPN / LVN	$1,351	$2,025

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
South Dakota	$1,654	$2,164
Illinois	$1,584	$2,304
Minnesota	$1,580	$3,166
Michigan	$1,563	$1,976
Wisconsin	$1,536	$2,100
Nebraska	$1,526	$2,156
Missouri	$1,489	$2,011
Kansas	$1,421	$1,966

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Healthcare Support	$2,001	$2,001
Vibra Travels	$1,812	$1,812
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA	$1,786	$1,786
All Medical Personnel - Nursing	$1,677	$1,677
GLC On-The-Go	$1,630	$1,630
National Staffing Solutions-Nursing	$1,584	$1,584
AB Staffing Solutions	$1,560	$1,560
Supplemental Health Care	$1,555	$1,555
Alliance Medical Staffing	$1,550	$1,600
Genie Healthcare	$1,508	$1,632

Last updated on September 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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