Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Salary Guide: New Orleans, LA
Average Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Salary
$2,059/week
The average salary for a Travel Trauma ICU Nurse in New Orleans, LA is $2,059 per week. This is 1% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,046.
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on 120 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Trauma ICU Nurse salaries in New Orleans, LA compared to State and National Averages
$2,059/week
New Orleans, LA
10% lower than the US average.
$2,046/week
Louisiana
10% lower than the US average.
$2,260/week
United States
How Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities
Metairie, Louisiana
$2,158/week
This is 1% higher than the New Orleans average of $2,126.
Alexandria, Louisiana
$2,266/week
This is 6% higher than the New Orleans average of $2,126.
Tyler, Texas
$1,858/week
This is 14% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,126.
Average Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Trauma ICU Nurses?
Marrero, Louisiana pays Travel Trauma ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,715 per week, followed by Metairie, Louisiana ($2,292) and Alexandria, Louisiana ($2,116). Alexandria, Louisiana has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,308. For comparison, the New Orleans, LA average for Travel Trauma ICU Nurses is $2,059 per week — Marrero, Louisiana pays 32% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Marrero, Louisiana | $2,715 | $2,715 |
| Metairie, Louisiana | $2,292 | $2,905 |
| Alexandria, Louisiana | $2,116 | $3,308 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $2,059 | $3,120 |
| Kenner, Louisiana | $2,009 | $2,325 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Trauma ICU Nurse jobs in New Orleans?
Prime Staffing pays Travel Trauma ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,762 per week, followed by Reliable Nurse Staffing ($2,106) and TravSource ($2,042). Prime Staffing also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,120. For comparison, the New Orleans, LA average for Travel Trauma ICU Nurses is $2,059 per week — Prime Staffing pays 34% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Staffing | $2,762 | $3,120 |
| Reliable Nurse Staffing | $2,106 | $2,106 |
| TravSource | $2,042 | $2,042 |
| Trustaff | $1,975 | $1,975 |
| PRIDE Health | $1,951 | $1,951 |
| Stability Healthcare | $1,934 | $1,934 |
| Anders Group | $1,932 | $1,932 |
| TRS Healthcare | $1,913 | $1,913 |
| Host Healthcare | $1,873 | $1,873 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $1,868 | $1,872 |
Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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