Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary
Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,248/week
The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Iowa is $2,248 per week. This is 3% higher than the US average of $2,191.
Last updated on June 30, 2026. Based on 40 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$2,248/week
Iowa
3% higher than the US average.
$2,191/week
United States
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Sioux City, Iowa | $2,774 | $3,222 |
| Des Moines, Iowa | $2,482 | $2,919 |
| Iowa City, Iowa | $2,252 | $2,252 |
| Muscatine, Iowa | $2,196 | $2,430 |
| Waterloo, Iowa | $2,183 | $2,183 |
| Council Bluffs, Iowa | $2,142 | $2,142 |
| Davenport, Iowa | $1,915 | $1,915 |
How does the pay for Travel Stepdown Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Stepdown Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $2,686 | $2,686 |
| Nebraska | $2,368 | $2,998 |
| Wisconsin | $2,359 | $3,458 |
| Illinois | $2,337 | $3,000 |
| South Dakota | $2,279 | $2,645 |
| Oklahoma | $2,261 | $3,241 |
| Minnesota | $2,249 | $2,302 |
| Missouri | $2,216 | $3,127 |
| Colorado | $2,068 | $2,366 |
| Kansas | $1,969 | $2,364 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Iowa?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Iowa?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| LanceSoft | $2,649 | $3,222 |
| Zack Group | $2,442 | $2,487 |
| GrapeTree Medical Staffing | $2,430 | $2,430 |
| Jackson Nurse Professionals | $2,408 | $2,408 |
| Talent4Health | $2,367 | $2,367 |
| Daisy Medical Staffing | $2,326 | $2,326 |
| Focus Staff | $2,311 | $2,311 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,295 | $2,919 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,272 | $2,272 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,250 | $2,254 |
Last updated on June 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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