Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Houston, TX

Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary

$1,693/week

The average salary for a Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Houston, TX is $1,693 per week. This is 4% lower than the Texas average of $1,768.

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 720 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,693/week

Houston, TX

33% lower than the US average.

$1,768/week

Texas

28% lower than the US average.

$2,259/week

United States

How Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities

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Tomball, Texas

$1,885/week

This is 8% lower than the Houston average of $2,037.

Round Rock, Texas

$1,885/week

This is 8% lower than the Houston average of $2,037.

Austin, Texas

$1,864/week

This is 9% lower than the Houston average of $2,037.

Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?

The Woodlands, Texas pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,583 per week, followed by Waxahachie, Texas ($2,257) and Odessa, Texas ($2,250). Odessa, Texas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,004. For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $1,693 per week — The Woodlands, Texas pays 53% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
The Woodlands, Texas$2,583$2,583
Waxahachie, Texas$2,257$2,278
Odessa, Texas$2,250$3,004
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in Houston?

First Connect Health pays Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses the most, averaging $2,583 per week, followed by Malone Healthcare - Nursing ($1,989) and Wise Medical Staffing ($1,966). For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses is $1,693 per week — First Connect Health pays 53% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
First Connect Health$2,583$2,583
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$1,989$1,989
Wise Medical Staffing$1,966$1,966
The Judge Group$1,959$1,959
AMN Healthcare Nursing$1,939$2,282
Infojini Healthcare - Nursing$1,896$1,896
Revolution Healthcare Services$1,864$1,864
Care Career$1,852$1,852
TalentBurst, Inc$1,851$1,851
Lucid Staffing Solutions$1,819$1,819

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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