Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Buffalo, NY
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,089/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Buffalo, NY is $2,089 per week. This is 16% lower than the New York average of $2,428.
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 49 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Buffalo, NY compared to State and National Averages
$2,089/week
Buffalo, NY
5% lower than the US average.
$2,428/week
New York
9% higher than the US average.
$2,199/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Buffalo Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Buffalo Compare to Other Cities
Rochester, New York
$2,426/week
This is 14% higher than the Buffalo average of $2,089.
Geneva, New York
$2,147/week
This is 3% higher than the Buffalo average of $2,089.
Cleveland, Ohio
$2,321/week
This is 10% higher than the Buffalo average of $2,089.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Buffalo?
OR - Operating Room earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Buffalo, NY, averaging $2,516 per week, followed by ED - Emergency Department ($2,293). For comparison, the Buffalo, NY average for Travel Nurses is $2,089 per week — OR - Operating Room earns 20% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| OR - Operating Room | $2,516 | $2,516 |
| ED - Emergency Department | $2,293 | $2,472 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Buffalo?
Prolink Region 1 pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,150 per week, followed by Express Healthcare Staffing NY ($2,864) and Medical Solutions ($2,722). Medical Solutions has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,189. For comparison, the Buffalo, NY average for Travel Nurses is $2,089 per week — Prolink Region 1 pays 51% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prolink Region 1 | $3,150 | $3,150 |
| Express Healthcare Staffing NY | $2,864 | $2,864 |
| Medical Solutions | $2,722 | $3,189 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,520 | $2,520 |
| OneStaff Medical | $2,516 | $2,516 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,493 | $3,027 |
| Trustaff | $2,480 | $2,480 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,445 | $2,445 |
| CoreMedical Group | $2,430 | $2,430 |
| Jackson Nurse Professionals | $2,421 | $2,421 |
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit
- Buffalo, New York
- The Mount Sinai Hospital
- Nursefly
UP TO $500/wk
Estimated pay packageCardiac Cath Lab RN
- Buffalo, NY
- Medical Solutions
- 4x10 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,189/week
Estimated pay packageCardiac Cath Lab RN
- Buffalo, NY
- Host Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,027/week
Estimated pay packageEmergency Room Registered Nurse
- Buffalo, NY
- Medical Solutions
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,472/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Buffalo, NY
- Trusted Talent
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,440/week
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