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 $4,046/wk which is 59% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Athens include Electrophysiology Lab with average pay of $3,000/wk, Pediatrics ER - Emergency Room with average pay of $2,998/wk and Women's Services with average pay of $2,520/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,672/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Athens, TX is $1,672 per week. This is 11% lower than the Texas average of $1,852.

Last updated on July 4, 2026. Based on 218 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,672/week

Athens, TX

30% lower than the US average.

$1,852/week

Texas

17% lower than the US average.

$2,168/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities

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Tyler, Texas

$1,906/week

This is 12% higher than the Athens average of $1,672.

Dallas, Texas

$1,707/week

This is 2% higher than the Athens average of $1,672.

Plano, Texas

$1,681/week

This is equal to the Athens average

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
ED - Emergency Department	$1,789	$2,072

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Coast Medical Service	$2,216	$2,216
Prime Staffing	$2,020	$2,020
Tact Staff	$1,903	$1,903
Maximum Healthcare Solutions	$1,894	$1,894
Trailblazer Staffing Solutions	$1,830	$1,830
LeaderStat	$1,827	$1,827
Catalytic Solutions	$1,805	$1,805
Talent4Health	$1,786	$1,786
ATC Healthcare Services of Atlanta and Charleston	$1,777	$1,777
ARMStaffing	$1,771	$1,771