Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Altoona, PA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,029/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Altoona, PA is $2,029 per week. This is 6% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $2,140.
Last updated on April 10, 2026. Based on 514 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Altoona, PA compared to State and National Averages
$2,029/week
Altoona, PA
6% lower than the US average.
$2,140/week
Pennsylvania
1% lower than the US average.
$2,155/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Altoona Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Altoona Compare to Other Cities
State College, Pennsylvania
$2,031/week
This is equal to the Altoona average
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
$1,973/week
This is 3% lower than the Altoona average of $2,029.
Martinsburg, West Virginia
$2,483/week
This is 18% higher than the Altoona average of $2,029.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Altoona?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiac Stepdown | $2,263 | $2,268 |
| Telemetry | $2,111 | $2,268 |
| Stepdown | $2,044 | $2,268 |
| ED - Emergency Department | $2,041 | $2,268 |
| DOU - Direct Observation Unit | $2,022 | $2,268 |
| Med Surg | $2,022 | $2,268 |
| Med Surg / Telemetry | $2,022 | $2,268 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Altoona?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| GHR Healthcare - Travel Division | $2,209 | $2,268 |
| GHR Healthcare | $2,207 | $2,268 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,135 | $2,201 |
| GHR Healthcare - PH Division | $2,125 | $2,203 |
| ARMStaffing | $2,122 | $2,175 |
| Trustaff | $2,063 | $2,119 |
| Care Career | $2,033 | $2,038 |
| Supplemental Health Care | $2,032 | $2,043 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $1,976 | $2,055 |
| Triage Staffing | $1,971 | $2,033 |
Last updated on April 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Medical/Surgical RN
- Altoona, Pennsylvania
- UPMC Altoona
- GHR Healthcare and 5 others
$1,786-2,268/week
Progressive Care Unit Step-Down RN
- Altoona, PA
- GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
- 3x12 hrs
$2,268/week
Emergency Department RN
- Altoona, PA
- GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
- 3x12 hrs
$2,268/week
Medical/Surgical RN
- Altoona, PA
- GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
- 3x12 hrs
$2,268/week
Medical/Surgical Nurse
- Altoona, PA
- GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
- 3x12 hrs
$2,268/week
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