Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Columbus, NE

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

The highest paying specialty in Columbus is Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit. Travel roles are currently paying $3,255/wk which is 20% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Columbus include CVOR with average pay of $3,197/wk, Critical Care Float with average pay of $3,172/wk and ECMO ICU with average pay of $3,026/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,589/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Columbus, NE is $2,589 per week. This is 10% higher than the Nebraska average of $2,332.

Last updated on June 29, 2026. Based on 94 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Columbus, NE compared to State and National Averages

$2,589/week

Columbus, NE

16% higher than the US average.

$2,332/week

Nebraska

7% higher than the US average.

$2,172/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Columbus Compare to Other Cities

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Omaha, Nebraska

$2,373/week

This is 9% lower than the Columbus average of $2,589.

Sioux City, Iowa

$2,246/week

This is 15% lower than the Columbus average of $2,589.

Kearney, Nebraska

$2,290/week

This is 13% lower than the Columbus average of $2,589.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum	$2,812	$2,812
Labor and Delivery	$2,734	$2,911
OR - Operating Room	$2,501	$2,886

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Coast Medical Service	$2,867	$2,886
Genie Healthcare	$2,845	$2,908
Triage Staffing	$2,834	$2,834
B2B Staffing Services, Inc.	$2,826	$2,826
Focus Staff	$2,798	$2,798
ADN Healthcare	$2,793	$2,911
Trustaff	$2,756	$2,756
Malone Healthcare - Nursing	$2,731	$2,806
Access Healthcare	$2,722	$2,851
Lucid Staffing Solutions	$2,686	$2,869