Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,134/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Fort Dodge, IA is $2,134 per week. This is 6% lower than the Iowa average of $2,267.

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on 423 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Fort Dodge, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,134/week

Fort Dodge, IA

3% lower than the US average.

$2,267/week

Iowa

3% higher than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Fort Dodge Compare to Other Cities

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Mason City, Iowa

$2,201/week

This is 3% higher than the Fort Dodge average of $2,134.

West Des Moines, Iowa

$2,145/week

This is equal to the Fort Dodge average

Des Moines, Iowa

$2,324/week

This is 8% higher than the Fort Dodge average of $2,134.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Fort Dodge?

Intermediate Care and PCU - Progressive Care Unit earn the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Fort Dodge, IA, both averaging $2,124 per week, ahead of DOU - Direct Observation Unit ($2,123). Intermediate Care also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,503. For comparison, the Fort Dodge, IA average for Travel Nurses is $2,134 per week, roughly in line with Intermediate Care and PCU - Progressive Care Unit.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Intermediate Care$2,124$2,503
PCU - Progressive Care Unit$2,124$2,503
DOU - Direct Observation Unit$2,123$2,503
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Fort Dodge?

GrapeTree Medical Staffing pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,503 per week, followed by LanceSoft ($2,500) and ALOIS Healthcare ($2,302). LanceSoft has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,400. For comparison, the Fort Dodge, IA average for Travel Nurses is $2,134 per week — GrapeTree Medical Staffing pays 17% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
GrapeTree Medical Staffing$2,503$2,503
LanceSoft$2,500$3,400
ALOIS Healthcare$2,302$2,302
SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health$2,300$2,300
CoreMedical Group$2,260$2,260
Modern Healthcare Solutions$2,257$2,257
Care Team Solutions$2,241$2,241
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,235$2,235
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,227$2,227
Care Career$2,221$2,221

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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