Average Travel Pediatric Nurse Salary

$2,712/week

The average salary for a Travel Pediatric Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,712 per week. This is 20% higher than the Iowa average of $2,162.

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on 32 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Pediatric Nurse salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,712/week

Des Moines, IA

20% higher than the US average.

$2,162/week

Iowa

This is equal to the US average

$2,168/week

United States

How Travel Pediatric Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities

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Fort Dodge, Iowa

$2,076/week

This is 13% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,351.

Mason City, Iowa

$2,311/week

This is 2% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,351.

Kansas City, Missouri

$2,125/week

This is 11% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,351.

What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Pediatric Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Des Moines, Iowa$2,712$3,394
Mason City, Iowa$2,246$2,684
Fort Dodge, Iowa$2,062$2,341
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Pediatric Nurse jobs in Des Moines?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
3B Healthcare Inc.$3,900$3,900
Focus Staff$3,394$3,394
E-SolHealth$3,027$3,027
Host Healthcare$2,976$2,976
Travel Nurses, Inc.$2,938$2,938
Care Team Solutions$2,926$2,926
IDR Healthcare$2,921$2,921
NURSE's Etc. Staffing$2,898$3,027
Treva Workforce$2,891$2,891
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC$2,891$2,891

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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