Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,912/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Ankeny, IA is $1,912 per week. This is 19% lower than the Iowa average of $2,267.

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on 9 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Ankeny, IA compared to State and National Averages

$1,912/week

Ankeny, IA

15% lower than the US average.

$2,267/week

Iowa

3% higher than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Ankeny Compare to Other Cities

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Des Moines, Iowa

$2,324/week

This is 18% higher than the Ankeny average of $1,912.

West Des Moines, Iowa

$2,145/week

This is 11% higher than the Ankeny average of $1,912.

Mason City, Iowa

$2,201/week

This is 13% higher than the Ankeny average of $1,912.

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

Only Rehabilitation reports pay data among Travel Nursing specialties in Ankeny, IA, averaging $1,912 per week. Rehabilitation also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,021. For comparison, the Ankeny, IA average for Travel Nurses is $1,912 per week, roughly in line with Rehabilitation.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rehabilitation$1,912$2,021
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Ankeny?

GrapeTree Medical Staffing pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,160 per week, followed by Assured Nursing ($2,021) and Skyline Med Staff Home Health ($1,871). For comparison, the Ankeny, IA average for Travel Nurses is $1,912 per week — GrapeTree Medical Staffing pays 13% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
GrapeTree Medical Staffing$2,160$2,160
Assured Nursing$2,021$2,021
Skyline Med Staff Home Health$1,871$1,871
Care Career$1,844$1,844
CoreMedical Group$1,710$1,710

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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