Average Travel Pediatric Nurse Salary

$2,222/week

The average salary for a Travel Pediatric Nurse in Columbia, MO is $2,222 per week. This is 9% higher than the Missouri average of $2,031.

Last updated on October 14, 2026. Based on 234 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Pediatric Nurse salaries in Columbia, MO compared to State and National Averages

$2,222/week

Columbia, MO

This is equal to the US average

$2,031/week

Missouri

9% lower than the US average.

$2,220/week

United States

How Travel Pediatric Nurse Salaries in Columbia Compare to Other Cities

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Joplin, Missouri

$1,946/week

This is 13% lower than the Columbia average of $2,205.

Des Moines, Iowa

$2,326/week

This is 5% higher than the Columbia average of $2,205.

Tulsa, Oklahoma

$1,949/week

This is 13% lower than the Columbia average of $2,205.

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

Kansas City, Missouri pays Travel Pediatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,226 per week, followed by Columbia, Missouri ($2,222) and Joplin, Missouri ($1,766). Kansas City, Missouri also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,093. For comparison, the Columbia, MO average for Travel Pediatric Nurses is $2,222 per week, roughly in line with Kansas City, Missouri.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Kansas City, Missouri$2,226$3,093
Columbia, Missouri$2,222$3,061
Joplin, Missouri$1,766$1,940
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Pediatric Nurse jobs in Columbia?

Zack Group pays Travel Pediatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,580 per week, followed by Malone Healthcare - Nursing ($2,329) and Prime Staffing ($2,320). Zack Group also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,061. For comparison, the Columbia, MO average for Travel Pediatric Nurses is $2,222 per week — Zack Group pays 16% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Zack Group$2,580$3,061
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,329$2,330
Prime Staffing$2,320$2,344
ALOIS Healthcare$2,311$2,329
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,269$2,306
TotalMed RN$2,243$2,901
American Traveler$2,239$2,275
TRS Healthcare$2,224$2,255
PRN Healthcare$2,217$2,245
Care Career$2,212$2,239

Last updated on October 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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