Average Travel Long Term Care Nurse Salary

$2,174/week

The average salary for a Travel Long Term Care Nurse in Fort Madison, IA is $2,174 per week. This is 7% higher than the Iowa average of $2,013.

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Based on 3 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Fort Madison, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,174/week

Fort Madison, IA

4% lower than the US average.

$2,013/week

Iowa

12% lower than the US average.

$2,261/week

United States

How Travel Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Fort Madison Compare to Other Cities

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West Burlington, Iowa

$2,398/week

This is 1% lower than the Fort Madison average of $2,412.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

$2,419/week

This is equal to the Fort Madison average

Des Moines, Iowa

$2,437/week

This is 1% higher than the Fort Madison average of $2,412.

Average Travel Long Term Care Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Long Term Care Nurses?

Ames, Iowa pays Travel Long Term Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,342 per week, followed by Pella, Iowa ($2,230). Ames, Iowa also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,917. For comparison, the Fort Madison, IA average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $2,174 per week — Ames, Iowa pays 8% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Ames, Iowa$2,342$2,917
Pella, Iowa$2,230$2,230
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Long Term Care Nurse jobs in Fort Madison?

Only Slate Healthcare reports pay data for Travel Long Term Care Nurses, averaging $2,174 per week. For comparison, the Fort Madison, IA average for Travel Long Term Care Nurses is $2,174 per week, roughly in line with Slate Healthcare.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Slate Healthcare$2,174$2,174

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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