Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Arkansas
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$1,957/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Arkansas is $1,957 per week. This is 13% lower than the US average of $2,209.
Last updated on October 10, 2026. Based on 1,577 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Arkansas compared to National Averages
$1,957/week
Arkansas
13% lower than the US average.
$2,209/week
United States
What cities in Arkansas pay the most for Travel Nurses?
Harrison, Arkansas pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,899 per week, followed by Little Rock, Arkansas ($2,193). Harrison, Arkansas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,691. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Nurses is $1,957 per week — Harrison, Arkansas pays 48% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison, Arkansas | $2,899 | $3,691 |
| Little Rock, Arkansas | $2,193 | $3,140 |
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Arkansas?
LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Arkansas, averaging $3,607 per week, followed by Hospice Palliative Care RN ($2,531). For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Nurses is $1,957 per week — LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum earns 84% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum | $3,607 | $3,607 |
| Hospice Palliative Care RN | $2,531 | $2,531 |
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in Arkansas compare to nearby states?
Illinois pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,345 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,174) and Kentucky ($2,133). Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,486. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Nurses is $1,957 per week — Illinois pays 20% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | $2,345 | $4,127 |
| Missouri | $2,174 | $3,748 |
| Kentucky | $2,133 | $4,486 |
| Louisiana | $2,081 | $3,543 |
| Oklahoma | $2,080 | $4,158 |
| Alabama | $1,992 | $3,420 |
| Tennessee | $1,911 | $3,715 |
| Mississippi | $1,876 | $3,427 |
| Texas | $1,873 | $4,429 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Arkansas?
Catapult Healthcare pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,126 per week, followed by Prolink Region 4 ($3,100) and Greenstaff Medical US-Travel ($2,972). Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,607. For comparison, the Arkansas average for Travel Nurses is $1,957 per week — Catapult Healthcare pays 60% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Catapult Healthcare | $3,126 | $3,126 |
| Prolink Region 4 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
| Greenstaff Medical US-Travel | $2,972 | $3,227 |
| Acuity Healthcare Staffing LLC | $2,838 | $2,838 |
| Springboard Healthcare | $2,821 | $2,821 |
| Pulse Healthcare Services | $2,725 | $2,725 |
| Cuready Healthcare Staffing | $2,701 | $2,701 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,564 | $3,607 |
| First Connect Health | $2,556 | $3,140 |
| AMN Healthcare Nursing | $2,503 | $2,595 |
Last updated on October 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
L&D RN
- Johnson, Arkansas
- Willow Creek Women's Hospital
- Learnbeyond Healthcare and 3 others
UP TO $3,350/wk
CVICU RN
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
- Voca Healthcare and 22 others
UP TO $3,035/wk
L&D RN
- Johnson, Arkansas
- Willow Creek Women's Hospital
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 16 others
UP TO $2,789/wk
Cardiac Stepdown Float RN
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
- Medical Talent and 16 others
UP TO $2,723/wk
Cardiac Stepdown Float RN
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- CHI St. Vincent Infirmary
- Concentric Healthcare Staffing and 16 others
UP TO $2,609/wk
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