Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary Guide: Des Moines, IA

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Average Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salary

$2,415/week

The average salary for a Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $2,415 per week. This is 11% higher than the Iowa average of $2,158.

Last updated on October 19, 2026. Based on 9 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,415/week

Des Moines, IA

8% higher than the US average.

$2,158/week

Iowa

3% lower than the US average.

$2,224/week

United States

How Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities

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Boone, Iowa

$2,098/week

This is 10% lower than the Des Moines average of $2,314.

Omaha, Nebraska

$2,363/week

This is 2% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,314.

Marshall, Minnesota

$2,382/week

This is 3% higher than the Des Moines average of $2,314.

What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses?

Des Moines, Iowa pays Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $2,415 per week, followed by Cedar Rapids, Iowa ($2,356) and Iowa City, Iowa ($2,311). Des Moines, Iowa also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,025. For comparison, the Des Moines, IA average for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $2,415 per week, roughly in line with Des Moines, Iowa.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Des Moines, Iowa	$2,415	$3,025
Cedar Rapids, Iowa	$2,356	$2,356
Iowa City, Iowa	$2,311	$2,311
Davenport, Iowa	$2,205	$2,205
Coralville, Iowa	$2,026	$2,373
West Burlington, Iowa	$2,011	$2,011

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurse jobs in Des Moines?

Anders Group pays Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses the most, averaging $2,633 per week, followed by TRS Healthcare ($1,977). Anders Group also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,025. For comparison, the Des Moines, IA average for Travel Skilled Nursing Facility Nurses is $2,415 per week — Anders Group pays 9% more.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Anders Group	$2,633	$3,025
TRS Healthcare	$1,977	$1,977

Last updated on October 19, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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