Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,031/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Athens, TN is $2,031 per week. This is 4% higher than the Tennessee average of $1,953.

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 1,040 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Athens, TN compared to State and National Averages

$2,031/week

Athens, TN

11% lower than the US average.

$1,953/week

Tennessee

16% lower than the US average.

$2,262/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities

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Maryville, Tennessee

$2,309/week

This is 12% higher than the Athens average of $2,031.

Chattanooga, Tennessee

$1,821/week

This is 12% lower than the Athens average of $2,031.

Knoxville, Tennessee

$1,994/week

This is 2% lower than the Athens average of $2,031.

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

Only Telemetry reports pay data among Travel Nursing specialties in Athens, TN, averaging $2,275 per week. Telemetry also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,374. For comparison, the Athens, TN average for Travel Nurses is $2,031 per week — Telemetry earns 12% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Telemetry$2,275$2,374
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Athens?

Vibra Travels pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,423 per week, followed by Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing ($2,386) and HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA ($2,249). HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,668. For comparison, the Athens, TN average for Travel Nurses is $2,031 per week — Vibra Travels pays 19% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Vibra Travels$2,423$2,644
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,386$2,386
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,249$2,668
Catalytic Solutions$2,224$2,473
Voca Healthcare$2,212$2,392
LifePoint$2,206$2,302
Care Career$2,197$2,455
TRS Healthcare$2,186$2,395
THP Healthcare Staffing$2,177$2,428
SkyBridge Healthcare Home Health & Hospice$2,167$2,167

Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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