Average Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salary

$2,063/week

The average salary for a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Houston, TX is $2,063 per week. This is 10% higher than the Texas average of $1,851.

Last updated on March 2, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,063/week

Houston, TX

5% lower than the US average.

$1,851/week

Texas

17% lower than the US average.

$2,172/week

United States

How Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities

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Tyler, Texas

$1,647/week

This is 21% lower than the Houston average of $1,986.

Lafayette, Louisiana

$1,979/week

This is equal to the Houston average

Dallas, Texas

$1,767/week

This is 12% lower than the Houston average of $1,986.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Odessa, Texas$2,082$2,670
Austin, Texas$2,001$2,091
Dallas, Texas$1,901$2,121
Plano, Texas$1,838$2,107
Brownsville, Texas$1,732$2,132

Last updated on March 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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