Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,575/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Houston, TX is $2,575 per week. This is 7% higher than the Texas average of $2,404.

Last updated on October 16, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Houston, TX compared to State and National Averages

$2,575/week

Houston, TX

14% higher than the US average.

$2,404/week

Texas

7% higher than the US average.

$2,225/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities

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Conroe, Texas

$1,836/week

This is 18% lower than the Houston average of $2,161.

Tulsa, Oklahoma

$1,924/week

This is 12% lower than the Houston average of $2,161.

Nashville, Tennessee

$1,822/week

This is 19% lower than the Houston average of $2,161.

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