Average Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$1,289/week

The average salary for a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse in Texas is $1,289 per week. This is 16% lower than the US average of $1,494.

Last updated on September 30, 2026. Based on 79 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages

$1,289/week

Texas

16% lower than the US average.

$1,494/week

United States

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

Only Palestine, Texas reports pay data for Travel Licensed Practical Nurses, averaging $1,899 per week. Palestine, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,088. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Licensed Practical Nurses is $1,289 per week — Palestine, Texas pays 47% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Palestine, Texas$1,899$2,088
What type of Travel LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Texas?

LPN / LVN earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Texas, averaging $1,081 per week, followed by Skilled Nursing ($1,050). LPN / LVN also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,840. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Licensed Practical Nurses is $1,289 per week — LPN / LVN earns 16% less.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LPN / LVN$1,081$1,840
Skilled Nursing$1,050$1,050
How does the pay for Travel LPN / LVN Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?

Nebraska pays Travel Licensed Practical Nurses the most, averaging $1,680 per week, followed by Colorado ($1,667) and Missouri ($1,530). Nebraska also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,491. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Licensed Practical Nurses is $1,289 per week — Nebraska pays 30% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Nebraska$1,680$2,491
Colorado$1,667$2,404
Missouri$1,530$2,307
Arizona$1,473$1,922
Kansas$1,446$2,028
Louisiana$1,297$1,883
Oklahoma$1,248$1,750
New Mexico$1,245$2,403
Mississippi$1,061$1,441
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Texas?

First Connect Health pays Travel Licensed Practical Nurses the most, averaging $2,705 per week, followed by Genie Healthcare ($2,040) and SkyBridge Healthcare Home Health & Hospice ($1,994). First Connect Health also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,827. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Licensed Practical Nurses is $1,289 per week — First Connect Health pays 110% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
First Connect Health$2,705$2,827
Genie Healthcare$2,040$2,040
SkyBridge Healthcare Home Health & Hospice$1,994$2,021
Care Career$1,953$1,953
Encode INC$1,864$1,880
A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969$1,840$1,840
MedSource LLC$1,790$1,790
All Medical Personnel - Nursing$1,726$1,726
GlobalPoint$1,600$1,600
AB Staffing Solutions$1,576$1,576

Last updated on September 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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