Average Travel Pediatric Nurse Salary

$2,242/week

The average salary for a Travel Pediatric Nurse in Saint Louis, MO is $2,242 per week. This is 8% higher than the Missouri average of $2,053.

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on 30 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,242/week

Saint Louis, MO

1% higher than the US average.

$2,053/week

Missouri

9% lower than the US average.

$2,231/week

United States

How Travel Pediatric Nurse Salaries in Saint Louis Compare to Other Cities

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Columbia, Missouri

$2,375/week

This is 8% higher than the Saint Louis average of $2,195.

Urbana, Illinois

$2,555/week

This is 14% higher than the Saint Louis average of $2,195.

Joplin, Missouri

$1,941/week

This is 13% lower than the Saint Louis average of $2,195.

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

Columbia, Missouri pays Travel Pediatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,249 per week, followed by Saint Louis, Missouri ($2,242) and Kansas City, Missouri ($2,226). Kansas City, Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,093. For comparison, the Saint Louis, MO average for Travel Pediatric Nurses is $2,242 per week, roughly in line with Columbia, Missouri.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Columbia, Missouri$2,249$3,061
Saint Louis, Missouri$2,242$2,933
Kansas City, Missouri$2,226$3,093
Joplin, Missouri$1,766$1,940
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Pediatric Nurse jobs in Saint Louis?

Prime Staffing pays Travel Pediatric Nurses the most, averaging $2,420 per week, followed by Access Healthcare ($2,389) and PRN Healthcare ($2,353). Prime Staffing also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,933. For comparison, the Saint Louis, MO average for Travel Pediatric Nurses is $2,242 per week — Prime Staffing pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Prime Staffing$2,420$2,933
Access Healthcare$2,389$2,389
PRN Healthcare$2,353$2,353
GLC On-The-Go$2,242$2,242
Travel Nurses, Inc.$2,225$2,225
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,197$2,197
Triage Staffing$2,179$2,179
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing$2,132$2,180
Trustaff$2,131$2,131
TotalMed RN$2,114$2,114

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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