Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Metairie, LA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,286/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Metairie, LA is $2,286 per week. This is 4% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,189.
Last updated on August 1, 2026. Based on 20 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Metairie, LA compared to State and National Averages
Travel Nurse salaries in Metairie, LA compared to State and National Averages
$2,286/week
Metairie, LA
4% higher than the US average.
$2,189/week
Louisiana
This is equal to the US average
$2,186/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Metairie Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Metairie Compare to Other Cities
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New Orleans, Louisiana
$2,067/week
This is 9% lower than the Metairie average of $2,249.
Thomasville, Georgia
$2,119/week
This is 6% lower than the Metairie average of $2,249.
Atlanta, Georgia
$1,912/week
This is 18% lower than the Metairie average of $2,249.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
2 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU Registered Nurse
- Metairie, Louisiana
- East Jefferson General Hospital
- Medical Solutions and 1 other
UP TO $2,054/wk
Posted 23 hours ago
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Travel Contract
ICU Registered Nurse
- Metairie, LA
- Nightingale Nurses
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,054/week
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Travel Contract
ICU Registered Nurse
- Metairie, LA
- Travel Nurses, Inc.
- 3x12 hrs
$2,007/week
Posted 10 days ago
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Travel Contract
ICU Registered Nurse
- Metairie, LA
- Medical Solutions
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,923/week
Posted 1 day ago
View job details for ICU RN
Travel Contract
ICU RN
- Metairie, LA
- TNAA TotalMed RN
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,906/week
Posted 11 days ago
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