Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Albany, NY
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,518/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Albany, NY is $2,518 per week. This is 3% higher than the New York average of $2,450.
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Based on 3,190 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Albany, NY compared to State and National Averages
$2,518/week
Albany, NY
12% higher than the US average.
$2,450/week
New York
10% higher than the US average.
$2,205/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Albany Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Albany Compare to Other Cities
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
$2,566/week
This is 2% higher than the Albany average of $2,518.
Glens Falls, New York
$2,431/week
This is 4% lower than the Albany average of $2,518.
Springfield, Massachusetts
$2,637/week
This is 5% higher than the Albany average of $2,518.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Albany?
Cardiac Cath Lab earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Albany, NY, averaging $2,904 per week, followed by Telemetry ($2,868). Telemetry has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,241. For comparison, the Albany, NY average for Travel Nurses is $2,518 per week — Cardiac Cath Lab earns 15% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Cath Lab | $2,904 | $3,110 |
| Telemetry | $2,868 | $3,241 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Albany?
Express Healthcare Staffing NY pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,322 per week, followed by AMHS Staffing Alliance ($3,179) and HonorVet Technologies ($3,012). Trinity Health FirstChoice has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,880. For comparison, the Albany, NY average for Travel Nurses is $2,518 per week — Express Healthcare Staffing NY pays 32% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Express Healthcare Staffing NY | $3,322 | $3,509 |
| AMHS Staffing Alliance | $3,179 | $3,405 |
| HonorVet Technologies | $3,012 | $3,500 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab | $2,930 | $2,930 |
| American Traveler | $2,870 | $3,451 |
| Springboard Healthcare | $2,843 | $2,843 |
| Trinity Health FirstChoice | $2,831 | $4,880 |
| Skyline Med Staff Home Health | $2,830 | $2,830 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,797 | $2,797 |
| Talent4Health | $2,791 | $2,791 |
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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