Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,028/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Altoona, PA is $2,028 per week. This is 10% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $2,224.

Last updated on September 1, 2026. Based on 316 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Altoona, PA compared to State and National Averages

$2,028/week

Altoona, PA

8% lower than the US average.

$2,224/week

Pennsylvania

2% higher than the US average.

$2,183/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Altoona Compare to Other Cities

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Johnstown, Pennsylvania

$2,201/week

This is 8% higher than the Altoona average of $2,028.

Hagerstown, Maryland

$2,135/week

This is 5% higher than the Altoona average of $2,028.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

$2,418/week

This is 16% higher than the Altoona average of $2,028.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Altoona?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
PCU - Progressive Care Unit$2,033$2,283
Intermediate Care$2,033$2,283
DOU - Direct Observation Unit$2,030$2,283
Med Surg$2,030$2,283
Med Surg / Telemetry$2,030$2,283
Telemetry$2,026$2,265
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Altoona?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$2,218$2,218
ARMStaffing$2,205$2,283
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$2,146$2,146
Trustaff$2,138$2,138
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,137$2,139
Sunbelt Staffing$2,127$2,127
Host Healthcare$2,064$2,255
Supplemental Health Care$2,043$2,043
Cross Country Nurses$2,019$2,115
Triage Staffing$1,983$1,983

Last updated on September 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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