Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Nebraska
Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,395/week
The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Nebraska is $2,395 per week. This is 7% higher than the US average of $2,238.
Last updated on September 22, 2026. Based on 100 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Nebraska compared to National Averages
$2,395/week
Nebraska
7% higher than the US average.
$2,238/week
United States
What cities in Nebraska pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?
Kearney, Nebraska pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,548 per week, followed by Omaha, Nebraska ($2,386) and Grand Island, Nebraska ($2,230). Omaha, Nebraska has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,234. For comparison, the Nebraska average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,395 per week — Kearney, Nebraska pays 6% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Kearney, Nebraska | $2,548 | $3,087 |
| Omaha, Nebraska | $2,386 | $3,234 |
| Grand Island, Nebraska | $2,230 | $2,230 |
How does the pay for Travel Stepdown Nurses in Nebraska compare to nearby states?
Minnesota pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,446 per week, followed by South Dakota ($2,368) and Iowa ($2,334). Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,404. For comparison, the Nebraska average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,395 per week — Minnesota pays 2% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $2,446 | $2,704 |
| South Dakota | $2,368 | $2,813 |
| Iowa | $2,334 | $3,404 |
| Oklahoma | $2,280 | $3,156 |
| Missouri | $2,246 | $3,274 |
| Kansas | $2,210 | $2,667 |
| Colorado | $2,193 | $2,813 |
| North Dakota | $2,188 | $2,300 |
| Texas | $2,027 | $2,777 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Nebraska?
First Connect Health pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,786 per week, followed by Cross Country Nurses ($2,565) and Equiliem ($2,469). First Connect Health also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,234. For comparison, the Nebraska average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,395 per week — First Connect Health pays 16% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| First Connect Health | $2,786 | $3,234 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,565 | $3,105 |
| Equiliem | $2,469 | $2,469 |
| Cure Healthcare Staffing | $2,458 | $2,482 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,440 | $2,464 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,437 | $2,442 |
| Care Career | $2,410 | $2,410 |
| Junxion Med Staffing | $2,387 | $2,387 |
| FlexCare Nursing | $2,369 | $2,373 |
| Reliable Nurse Staffing | $2,369 | $2,369 |
Last updated on September 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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