Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,797/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Fairbanks, AK is $2,797 per week. This is 1% higher than the Alaska average of $2,774.

Last updated on October 12, 2026. Based on 366 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Fairbanks, AK compared to State and National Averages

$2,797/week

Fairbanks, AK

21% higher than the US average.

$2,774/week

Alaska

20% higher than the US average.

$2,210/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Fairbanks Compare to Other Cities

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Anchorage, Alaska

$2,776/week

This is 1% lower than the Fairbanks average of $2,797.

Everett, Washington

$2,274/week

This is 23% lower than the Fairbanks average of $2,797.

Silverdale, Washington

$2,229/week

This is 25% lower than the Fairbanks average of $2,797.

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

Labor and Delivery earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Fairbanks, AK, averaging $3,113 per week, followed by LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum ($3,101) and OR - Operating Room ($2,970). Labor and Delivery also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,612. For comparison, the Fairbanks, AK average for Travel Nurses is $2,797 per week — Labor and Delivery earns 11% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Labor and Delivery$3,113$3,612
LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum$3,101$3,101
OR - Operating Room$2,970$3,452
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Fairbanks?

AHS Staffing pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,454 per week, followed by Lux Travel Nurse ($3,318) and Care Career ($3,110). AHS Staffing also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,612. For comparison, the Fairbanks, AK average for Travel Nurses is $2,797 per week — AHS Staffing pays 23% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
AHS Staffing$3,454$3,612
Lux Travel Nurse$3,318$3,452
Care Career$3,110$3,241
Seven Healthcare$3,086$3,600
Medlivo$3,081$3,312
Coast Medical Service$3,048$3,260
Favorite Healthcare Staffing$3,038$3,388
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$3,021$3,021
Talent4Health$3,018$3,413
Anders Group$3,001$3,459

Last updated on October 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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