Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Baton Rouge, LA

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

The highest paying specialty in Baton Rouge is Bone Marrow Transplant. Travel roles are currently paying $2,341/wk which is 25% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Baton Rouge include Oncology with average pay of $2,262/wk, Case Management Home Health with average pay of $2,134/wk and Utilization Review with average pay of $2,134/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,756/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Baton Rouge, LA is $1,756 per week. This is 11% lower than the Louisiana average of $1,945.

Last updated on April 27, 2024. Based on 94 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Baton Rouge, LA compared to State and National Averages

$1,756/week

Baton Rouge, LA

20% lower than the US average.

$1,945/week

Louisiana

9% lower than the US average.

$2,111/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Baton Rouge Compare to Other Cities

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Lafayette, Louisiana

$2,051/week

This is 14% higher than the Baton Rouge average of $1,756.

Metairie, Louisiana

$2,062/week

This is 15% higher than the Baton Rouge average of $1,756.

New Orleans, Louisiana

$1,949/week

This is 10% higher than the Baton Rouge average of $1,756.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Baton Rouge?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Med Surg / Telemetry	$1,744	$2,079

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Healthcare Support	$2,277	$2,277
Planet Healthcare	$2,200	$2,200
Epic Travel Staffing	$2,143	$2,143
Titan Nurse Staffing	$2,098	$2,098
Solomon Page	$2,082	$2,082
Lead Health	$2,029	$2,029
LeaderStat	$1,984	$1,984
Core Medical Group	$1,978	$1,980
Skyline Med Staff Home Health	$1,962	$1,962
Guardian HealthStaff, LLC.	$1,934	$1,934