Average Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse Salary

$1,651/week

The average salary for a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Houston, TX is $1,651 per week. This is 19% lower than the Texas average of $1,957.

Last updated on October 12, 2026. Based on 99 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Houston, TX compared to State and National Averages

$1,651/week

Houston, TX

34% lower than the US average.

$1,957/week

Texas

13% lower than the US average.

$2,210/week

United States

How Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Houston Compare to Other Cities

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Austin, Texas

$1,820/week

This is 19% lower than the Houston average of $2,174.

San Antonio, Texas

$1,676/week

This is 30% lower than the Houston average of $2,174.

Alexandria, Louisiana

$2,141/week

This is 2% lower than the Houston average of $2,174.

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

Corpus Christi, Texas pays Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $3,202 per week, followed by Austin, Texas ($2,197) and Lubbock, Texas ($2,107). Corpus Christi, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,663. For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses is $1,651 per week — Corpus Christi, Texas pays 94% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Corpus Christi, Texas$3,202$3,663
Austin, Texas$2,197$3,044
Lubbock, Texas$2,107$2,457
Dallas, Texas$1,744$2,117
San Antonio, Texas$1,661$2,234
Houston, Texas$1,651$1,857
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse jobs in Houston?

HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $1,843 per week, followed by Wise Medical Staffing ($1,825) and Seven Healthcare ($1,750). HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,857. For comparison, the Houston, TX average for Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses is $1,651 per week — HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays 12% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$1,843$1,857
Wise Medical Staffing$1,825$1,825
Seven Healthcare$1,750$1,750
TalentBurst, Inc$1,717$1,717
Lifeline Medical Staffing$1,708$1,708
Genie Healthcare$1,696$1,696
Lucid Staffing Solutions$1,679$1,679
Health Advocates Network - Nursing$1,672$1,672
American Traveler$1,644$1,644
GHR Healthcare - Travel$1,638$1,638

Last updated on October 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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