Travel Pediatric Nurse Salary Guide: Council Bluffs, IA

Average Travel Pediatric Nurse Salary

$2,441/week

The average salary for a Travel Pediatric Nurse in Council Bluffs, IA is $2,441 per week. This is 7% higher than the US average of $2,262.

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Based on 96 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Pediatric Nurse salaries in Council Bluffs, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,441/week

Council Bluffs, IA

7% higher than the US average.

$2,262/week

United States

How Travel Pediatric Nurse Salaries in Council Bluffs Compare to Other Cities

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Omaha, Nebraska

$2,347/week

This is 2% lower than the Council Bluffs average of $2,384.

Des Moines, Iowa

$2,466/week

This is 3% higher than the Council Bluffs average of $2,384.

Kansas City, Missouri

$2,267/week

This is 5% lower than the Council Bluffs average of $2,384.

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

Des Moines, Iowa pays Travel Pediatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,538 per week, followed by Dubuque, Iowa ($2,179). Des Moines, Iowa also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,106. For comparison, the Iowa average for Travel Pediatric Nurses is $2,441 per week — Des Moines, Iowa pays 4% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Des Moines, Iowa$2,538$3,106
Dubuque, Iowa$2,179$2,900

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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