Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,111/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Akron, OH is $2,111 per week. This is 8% lower than the Ohio average of $2,277.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 1,688 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Akron, OH compared to State and National Averages

$2,111/week

Akron, OH

7% lower than the US average.

$2,277/week

Ohio

1% higher than the US average.

$2,262/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Akron Compare to Other Cities

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Canton, Ohio

$2,099/week

This is 1% lower than the Akron average of $2,111.

Cleveland, Ohio

$2,453/week

This is 14% higher than the Akron average of $2,111.

Wheeling, West Virginia

$2,266/week

This is 7% higher than the Akron average of $2,111.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Akron?

PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Akron, OH, averaging $2,711 per week, followed by Cardiac Cath Lab ($2,295) and Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit ($2,259). PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,905. For comparison, the Akron, OH average for Travel Nurses is $2,111 per week — PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care earns 28% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care$2,711$2,905
Cardiac Cath Lab$2,295$2,550
Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit$2,259$2,736
Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room$2,202$2,500
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Akron?

Encode INC pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,736 per week, followed by Prime Time Healthcare Nursing ($2,505) and RadHealth+ ($2,455). First Connect Health has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,779. For comparison, the Akron, OH average for Travel Nurses is $2,111 per week — Encode INC pays 30% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Encode INC$2,736$2,736
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$2,505$2,707
RadHealth+$2,455$2,455
Seven Healthcare$2,450$2,450
First Connect Health$2,428$2,779
The Judge Group$2,329$2,347
Select Source International$2,326$2,326
Springboard Healthcare$2,325$2,325
ALOIS Healthcare$2,321$2,689
LeaderStat$2,309$2,550

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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