Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary

$2,090/week

The average salary for a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Metairie, LA is $2,090 per week. This is 8% lower than the US average of $2,260.

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Based on 527 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Metairie, LA compared to State and National Averages

$2,090/week

Metairie, LA

8% lower than the US average.

$2,260/week

United States

How Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Metairie Compare to Other Cities

Search

Slidell, Louisiana

$2,019/week

This is 5% lower than the Metairie average of $2,114.

Panama City, Florida

$1,937/week

This is 9% lower than the Metairie average of $2,114.

Tuscaloosa, Alabama

$2,156/week

This is 2% higher than the Metairie average of $2,114.

Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Emergency Department Nurses?

Marrero, Louisiana pays Travel Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $2,644 per week, followed by Alexandria, Louisiana ($2,440) and Lake Charles, Louisiana ($2,071). Alexandria, Louisiana has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,650. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Emergency Department Nurses is $2,090 per week — Marrero, Louisiana pays 27% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Marrero, Louisiana$2,644$2,644
Alexandria, Louisiana$2,440$3,650
Lake Charles, Louisiana$2,071$2,230
Kenner, Louisiana$2,014$2,253
Slidell, Louisiana$2,002$3,004
Monroe, Louisiana$1,982$2,270

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

A Nurse holding a file folder

Travel Emergency Department Nurse Career Guide

Use our exclusive Career Guides to research the education, qualifications, skills and responsibilities for a variety of healthcare disciplines and specialties employers are hiring now.

Go to the guide
Was this page helpful?

Get alerts about new jobs and salary trends in Metairie, LA

Be the first to know about new jobs for Emergency Department Nurses with the salary that suits you.

Featured Blog Posts

Open article The Highest-Paying Metro for Nurses in Every State (2026 Update)
Stacker story: highest-paying metros for nurses
The Highest-Paying Metro for Nurses in Every State (2026 Update)
Explore top areas in all 50 states where working in nursing pays more than other occupations.
Open article How Long it Takes to Get 7 Healthcare Degrees — And How Much They Pay
Degrees cover image
How Long it Takes to Get 7 Healthcare Degrees — And How Much They Pay
As job demand rises, see which roles pay best for the education they require.
Open article 5 Ways to Take Care of Yourself This World Mental Health Day
be kind to your mind world mental health day
5 Ways to Take Care of Yourself This World Mental Health Day
Check out these top ways to prioritize yourself today and everyday.
See more Blog Posts