Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,969/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Cape Girardeau, MO is $1,969 per week. This is 14% lower than the Missouri average of $2,238.

Last updated on November 15, 2026. Based on 741 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Cape Girardeau, MO compared to State and National Averages

$1,969/week

Cape Girardeau, MO

15% lower than the US average.

$2,238/week

Missouri

1% lower than the US average.

$2,266/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Cape Girardeau Compare to Other Cities

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Carbondale, Illinois

$2,324/week

This is 15% higher than the Cape Girardeau average of $1,969.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$2,253/week

This is 13% higher than the Cape Girardeau average of $1,969.

Evansville, Indiana

$2,305/week

This is 15% higher than the Cape Girardeau average of $1,969.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Cape Girardeau?

Telemetry earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Cape Girardeau, MO, averaging $2,410 per week, followed by Interventional Radiology ($2,278). Interventional Radiology has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,707. For comparison, the Cape Girardeau, MO average for Travel Nurses is $1,969 per week — Telemetry earns 22% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Telemetry$2,410$2,410
Interventional Radiology$2,278$2,707
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Cape Girardeau?

Premier Medical Staffing Services pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $7,413 per week, followed by Malone Healthcare - Nursing ($2,390) and Access Healthcare ($2,390). For comparison, the Cape Girardeau, MO average for Travel Nurses is $1,969 per week — Premier Medical Staffing Services pays 276% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Premier Medical Staffing Services$7,413$7,413
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,390$2,396
Access Healthcare$2,390$2,462
Skyline Med Staff Home Health$2,327$2,327
Cross Country Nurses$2,292$2,510
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,266$2,456
Nightingale Nurses$2,260$2,260
Junxion Med Staffing$2,249$2,420
GrapeTree Medical Staffing$2,191$2,668
Springboard Healthcare$2,183$2,400

Last updated on November 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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