Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Austin, TX
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$1,846/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Austin, TX is $1,846 per week. This is 2% lower than the Texas average of $1,877.
Last updated on September 21, 2026. Based on 4,446 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Austin, TX compared to State and National Averages
$1,846/week
Austin, TX
19% lower than the US average.
$1,877/week
Texas
17% lower than the US average.
$2,198/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
$1,679/week
This is 10% lower than the Austin average of $1,846.
Houston, Texas
$2,038/week
This is 9% higher than the Austin average of $1,846.
Pasadena, Texas
$1,834/week
This is 1% lower than the Austin average of $1,846.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Austin?
OR Circulate earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Austin, TX, averaging $2,880 per week, followed by Pediatrics OR - Operating Room ($2,784) and Electrophysiology Lab ($2,484). Labor and Delivery has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,195. For comparison, the Austin, TX average for Travel Nurses is $1,846 per week — OR Circulate earns 56% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| OR Circulate | $2,880 | $2,880 |
| Pediatrics OR - Operating Room | $2,784 | $3,211 |
| Electrophysiology Lab | $2,484 | $2,754 |
| Labor and Delivery | $2,423 | $4,195 |
| Cardiac Cath Lab | $2,396 | $2,951 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Austin?
Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,280 per week, followed by ProMed Staffing Resources B ($3,211) and BHS Workforce ($2,813). For comparison, the Austin, TX average for Travel Nurses is $1,846 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 78% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Compunnel Healthcare | $3,280 | $3,280 |
| ProMed Staffing Resources B | $3,211 | $3,211 |
| BHS Workforce | $2,813 | $2,813 |
| First Connect Health | $2,751 | $3,096 |
| Binding Minds | $2,707 | $2,707 |
| Advantis Medical | $2,651 | $2,764 |
| Medasource | $2,619 | $2,619 |
| OneStaff Medical | $2,611 | $2,611 |
| HONESTLOVE GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL STAFFING | $2,600 | $2,700 |
| Noor Inc. | $2,518 | $2,518 |
Last updated on September 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Rapid Response RN - L&D
- Austin, Texas
- St. David's North Austin Medical Center
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 35 others
UP TO $4,195/wk
Labor and Delivery RN
- Austin, Texas
- 3001-TX Ascension Seton Medical Center
- Uniti Med and 3 others
UP TO $3,343/wk
PICU RN
- Austin, Texas
- 3002-TX Dell Childrens Medical Center
- FlexCare Nursing and 10 others
UP TO $3,044/wk
PICU RN
- Austin, Texas
- 3002-TX Dell Childrens Medical Center
- FlexCare Nursing and 3 others
UP TO $3,044/wk
Labor and Delivery RN
- Austin, Texas
- 3001-TX Ascension Seton Medical Center
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 22 others
UP TO $2,980/wk
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