Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salary
$2,078/week
The average salary for a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Texas is $2,078 per week. This is 10% lower than the US average of $2,283.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 884 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$2,078/week
Texas
10% lower than the US average.
$2,283/week
United States
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses?
Edinburg, Texas pays Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $3,572 per week, followed by Odessa, Texas ($2,421) and Lubbock, Texas ($2,232). Edinburg, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,677. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses is $2,078 per week — Edinburg, Texas pays 72% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburg, Texas | $3,572 | $3,677 |
| Odessa, Texas | $2,421 | $2,721 |
| Lubbock, Texas | $2,232 | $3,217 |
| Lewisville, Texas | $2,184 | $2,291 |
| Plano, Texas | $2,171 | $3,660 |
| Frisco, Texas | $2,166 | $2,361 |
| Mckinney, Texas | $2,157 | $2,676 |
| Lufkin, Texas | $2,143 | $2,875 |
How does the pay for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
Nebraska pays Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,585 per week, followed by Arkansas ($2,406) and Arizona ($2,330). Kansas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,696. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses is $2,078 per week — Nebraska pays 24% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | $2,585 | $2,862 |
| Arkansas | $2,406 | $2,710 |
| Arizona | $2,330 | $2,837 |
| Oklahoma | $2,259 | $2,768 |
| New Mexico | $2,236 | $2,653 |
| Kansas | $2,182 | $3,696 |
| Colorado | $2,110 | $2,665 |
| Mississippi | $2,065 | $2,567 |
| Missouri | $2,065 | $2,462 |
| Louisiana | $2,013 | $3,099 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse jobs in Texas?
Cuready Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $3,387 per week, followed by Modern Healthcare Solutions ($3,165) and TLC Nursing ($3,048). For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses is $2,078 per week — Cuready Healthcare Staffing pays 63% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Cuready Healthcare Staffing | $3,387 | $3,387 |
| Modern Healthcare Solutions | $3,165 | $3,165 |
| TLC Nursing | $3,048 | $3,048 |
| Express Healthcare Staffing Travel | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| Advantage Staffing Services | $2,880 | $2,880 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,794 | $2,794 |
| Bestica | $2,531 | $3,145 |
| Resource Logistics Inc | $2,506 | $2,506 |
| Patterns Hiring | $2,502 | $2,502 |
| Trusted Talent | $2,496 | $2,496 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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