Travel Oncology Nurse Salary Guide: Portsmouth, VA

Average Travel Oncology Nurse Salary

$2,162/week

The average salary for a Travel Oncology Nurse in Portsmouth, VA is $2,162 per week. This is 4% lower than the US average of $2,259.

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 147 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Oncology Nurse salaries in Portsmouth, VA compared to State and National Averages

$2,162/week

Portsmouth, VA

4% lower than the US average.

$2,259/week

United States

How Travel Oncology Nurse Salaries in Portsmouth Compare to Other Cities

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Richmond, Virginia

$2,149/week

This is 15% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,465.

Greenville, North Carolina

$2,315/week

This is 6% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,465.

Washington, District of Columbia

$2,218/week

This is 11% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,465.

Average Travel Oncology Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Travel Oncology Nurses?

Woodbridge, Virginia pays Travel Oncology Nurses the most, averaging $2,649 per week, followed by Alexandria, Virginia ($2,547) and Fairfax, Virginia ($2,473). Woodbridge, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,840. For comparison, the Virginia average for Travel Oncology Nurses is $2,162 per week — Woodbridge, Virginia pays 23% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Woodbridge, Virginia$2,649$2,840
Alexandria, Virginia$2,547$2,547
Fairfax, Virginia$2,473$2,783
Norfolk, Virginia$2,470$2,470
Falls Church, Virginia$2,205$2,368

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

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