Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Austin, TX
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$1,852/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Austin, TX is $1,852 per week. This is 3% lower than the Texas average of $1,914.
Last updated on November 8, 2026. Based on 7,043 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Austin, TX compared to State and National Averages
$1,852/week
Austin, TX
22% lower than the US average.
$1,914/week
Texas
18% lower than the US average.
$2,263/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities
San Antonio, Texas
$1,825/week
This is 1% lower than the Austin average of $1,852.
Houston, Texas
$2,084/week
This is 11% higher than the Austin average of $1,852.
Pasadena, Texas
$1,949/week
This is 5% higher than the Austin average of $1,852.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Austin?
Electrophysiology Lab earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Austin, TX, averaging $2,716 per week, followed by Cardiac Cath Lab ($2,315) and Interventional Radiology ($2,312). Labor and Delivery has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,707. For comparison, the Austin, TX average for Travel Nurses is $1,852 per week — Electrophysiology Lab earns 47% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrophysiology Lab | $2,716 | $3,140 |
| Cardiac Cath Lab | $2,315 | $2,772 |
| Interventional Radiology | $2,312 | $2,772 |
| Labor and Delivery | $2,216 | $3,707 |
| OR Circulate | $2,187 | $2,187 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Austin?
Prolink Region 1 pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,064 per week, followed by Compunnel Healthcare ($3,001) and Nightingale Nurses - Allied ($2,659). LanceSoft has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,300. For comparison, the Austin, TX average for Travel Nurses is $1,852 per week — Prolink Region 1 pays 65% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prolink Region 1 | $3,064 | $3,200 |
| Compunnel Healthcare | $3,001 | $3,274 |
| Nightingale Nurses - Allied | $2,659 | $2,659 |
| All Medical Personnel - Nursing | $2,568 | $2,568 |
| Springboard Healthcare | $2,507 | $2,781 |
| A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969 | $2,454 | $3,040 |
| ProMed Staffing Resources A | $2,452 | $2,452 |
| Protouch Staffing | $2,388 | $2,388 |
| First Connect Health | $2,387 | $3,096 |
| LanceSoft | $2,382 | $3,300 |
Last updated on November 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
ED RN
- Austin, Texas
- St. David's North Austin Medical Center
- Uniti Med and 39 others
UP TO $3,262/wk
ED RN
- Austin, Texas
- St. David's North Austin Medical Center
- Uniti Med and 41 others
UP TO $3,100/wk
Critical Care Float PICU RN
- Austin, Texas
- 3002-TX Dell Childrens Medical Center
- Host Healthcare and 18 others
UP TO $3,044/wk
PICU RN
- Austin, Texas
- 3002-TX Dell Childrens Medical Center
- Medical Talent and 6 others
UP TO $3,044/wk
Electrophysiology RN
- Austin, Texas
- Heart Hospital of Austin
- Prime Time Healthcare Nursing and 16 others
UP TO $3,040/wk
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