Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Athens, TX

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

The highest paying specialty in Athens is Director of Nursing. Travel roles are currently paying $4,005/wk which is 61% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Athens include Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room with average pay of $3,195/wk, Outpatient Surgery with average pay of $2,746/wk and Correctional with average pay of $2,595/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,560/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Athens, TX is $1,560 per week. This is 17% lower than the Texas average of $1,831.

Last updated on April 3, 2026. Based on 58 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,560/week

Athens, TX

39% lower than the US average.

$1,831/week

Texas

18% lower than the US average.

$2,161/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities

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Tyler, Texas

$1,626/week

This is 4% higher than the Athens average of $1,560.

Dallas, Texas

$1,866/week

This is 16% higher than the Athens average of $1,560.

Plano, Texas

$1,733/week

This is 10% higher than the Athens average of $1,560.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Telemetry	$1,567	$1,690

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Athens?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
ProKatchers	$2,121	$2,150
First Connect Health	$1,966	$1,966
HonorVet Technologies	$1,908	$1,908
Catalytic Solutions	$1,805	$1,805
Trustaff	$1,690	$1,690
Prime Staffing	$1,615	$1,615
Triage Staffing	$1,580	$1,580
Cross Country Nurses	$1,479	$1,660