Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,450/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Columbia, MD is $2,450 per week. This is 10% higher than the Maryland average of $2,211.

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on 151 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Columbia, MD compared to State and National Averages

$2,450/week

Columbia, MD

7% higher than the US average.

$2,211/week

Maryland

3% lower than the US average.

$2,267/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Columbia Compare to Other Cities

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Baltimore, Maryland

$2,322/week

This is 5% lower than the Columbia average of $2,450.

Towson, Maryland

$2,091/week

This is 17% lower than the Columbia average of $2,450.

Washington, District of Columbia

$2,238/week

This is 9% lower than the Columbia average of $2,450.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Columbia?

OR - Operating Room earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Columbia, MD, averaging $2,635 per week, followed by Rehabilitation ($2,081) and Telemetry ($2,076). OR - Operating Room also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,094. For comparison, the Columbia, MD average for Travel Nurses is $2,450 per week — OR - Operating Room earns 8% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
OR - Operating Room$2,635$3,094
Rehabilitation$2,081$2,081
Telemetry$2,076$2,176
DOU - Direct Observation Unit$2,043$2,176
Med Surg$2,043$2,176
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Columbia?

Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,922 per week, followed by Trustaff ($2,906) and Care Career ($2,886). Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,112. For comparison, the Columbia, MD average for Travel Nurses is $2,450 per week — Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays 19% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,922$3,112
Trustaff$2,906$3,004
Care Career$2,886$3,094
Healthcare Support$2,875$3,014
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,782$2,854
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,741$2,741
Medical Solutions$2,716$2,837
VyTalent Solutions$2,602$2,671
Nightingale Nurses$2,595$2,879
Cross Country Nurses$2,569$2,965

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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