Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary

$1,781/week

The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Louisiana is $1,781 per week. This is 27% lower than the US average of $2,258.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 12 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages

$1,781/week

Louisiana

27% lower than the US average.

$2,258/week

United States

What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?

Shreveport, Louisiana pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $1,787 per week, followed by Bossier City, Louisiana ($1,713). Shreveport, Louisiana also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,913. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,781 per week, roughly in line with Shreveport, Louisiana.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Shreveport, Louisiana$1,787$1,913
Bossier City, Louisiana$1,713$1,713
How does the pay for Travel Stepdown Nurses in Louisiana compare to nearby states?

Oklahoma pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,289 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,241) and Kentucky ($2,129). Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,199. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,781 per week — Oklahoma pays 29% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Oklahoma$2,289$3,156
Missouri$2,241$3,199
Kentucky$2,129$3,111
Texas$2,103$2,777
Georgia$2,099$2,798
Tennessee$2,069$2,701
Alabama$1,934$3,000
Arkansas$1,857$2,567
Mississippi$1,793$2,122
Florida$1,746$2,145
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Louisiana?

Access Healthcare pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,462 per week, followed by GLC On-The-Go ($2,419) and PRIDE Health ($2,388). For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,781 per week — Access Healthcare pays 38% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Access Healthcare$2,462$2,462
GLC On-The-Go$2,419$2,419
PRIDE Health$2,388$2,388
TotalMed RN$2,212$2,212
Travel Nurses, Inc.$2,178$2,178
Prime Staffing$2,142$2,142
Nightingale Nurses$2,140$2,140
Jackson Nurse Professionals$1,842$1,913
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$1,840$1,840
Medical Solutions$1,737$1,791

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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