Travel Pediatric Nurse Salary Guide: Des Moines, IA
Average Travel Pediatric Nurse Salary
$2,498/week
The average salary for a Travel Pediatric Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,498 per week. This is 1% higher than the Iowa average of $2,477.
Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on 17 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Pediatric Nurse salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages
$2,498/week
Des Moines, IA
9% higher than the US average.
$2,477/week
Iowa
8% higher than the US average.
$2,267/week
United States
How Travel Pediatric Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Pediatric Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities
Omaha, Nebraska
$2,401/week
This is 2% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,447.
Dubuque, Iowa
$2,227/week
This is 10% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,447.
Kansas City, Missouri
$2,264/week
This is 8% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,447.
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 $2,498 per week, followed by Dubuque, Iowa ($2,231). Dubuque, Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,932. For comparison, the Des Moines, IA average for Travel Pediatric Nurses is $2,498 per week, roughly in line with Des Moines, Iowa.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines, Iowa | $2,498 | $2,710 |
| Dubuque, Iowa | $2,231 | $2,932 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Pediatric Nurse jobs in Des Moines?
Host Healthcare pays Travel Pediatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,892 per week, followed by E-SolHealth ($2,877) and GrapeTree Medical Staffing ($2,789). E-SolHealth has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,106. For comparison, the Des Moines, IA average for Travel Pediatric Nurses is $2,498 per week — Host Healthcare pays 16% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Host Healthcare | $2,892 | $2,892 |
| E-SolHealth | $2,877 | $3,106 |
| GrapeTree Medical Staffing | $2,789 | $2,789 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,722 | $2,722 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,665 | $2,665 |
| Care Career | $2,656 | $2,656 |
| Daisy Medical Staffing | $2,656 | $2,656 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,652 | $2,652 |
| American Traveler | $2,638 | $2,638 |
| Care Team Solutions | $2,629 | $2,629 |
Last updated on November 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Travel Pediatric Nurse Career Guide
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Pediatrics RN
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Blank Children's Hospital
- American Traveler and 24 others
UP TO $3,263/wk
Pediatrics RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Premier Medical Staffing Services
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,263/week
Travel Nurse RN - Pediatrics
- Des Moines, IA
- ALOIS Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,665/week
Pediatrics RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Treva Workforce
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,628/week
Pediatrics RN
- Des Moines, IA
- Access Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,592/week
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