Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Waco, TX

Average Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Salary

$1,943/week

The average salary for a Travel Trauma ICU Nurse in Waco, TX is $1,943 per week. This is 3% lower than the Texas average of $1,997.

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Based on 444 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Trauma ICU Nurse salaries in Waco, TX compared to State and National Averages

$1,943/week

Waco, TX

16% lower than the US average.

$1,997/week

Texas

13% lower than the US average.

$2,261/week

United States

How Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Salaries in Waco Compare to Other Cities

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Dallas, Texas

$1,797/week

This is 3% lower than the Waco average of $1,857.

Plano, Texas

$1,790/week

This is 4% lower than the Waco average of $1,857.

Tyler, Texas

$1,855/week

This is equal to the Waco average

Average Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Trauma ICU Nurses?

Odessa, Texas pays Travel Trauma ICU Nurses the most, averaging $2,350 per week, followed by Lubbock, Texas ($2,343) and Houston, Texas ($2,220). Lubbock, Texas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,440. For comparison, the Waco, TX average for Travel Trauma ICU Nurses is $1,943 per week — Odessa, Texas pays 21% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Odessa, Texas$2,350$3,024
Lubbock, Texas$2,343$3,440
Houston, Texas$2,220$2,931

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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