Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,426/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Fort Madison, IA is $2,426 per week. This is 2% higher than the Iowa average of $2,388.

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on 363 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,426/week

Fort Madison, IA

7% higher than the US average.

$2,388/week

Iowa

5% higher than the US average.

$2,261/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Fort Madison Compare to Other Cities

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West Burlington, Iowa

$2,386/week

This is 2% lower than the Fort Madison average of $2,426.

Peoria, Illinois

$2,422/week

This is equal to the Fort Madison average

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

$2,406/week

This is 1% lower than the Fort Madison average of $2,426.

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

ED - Emergency Department earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Fort Madison, IA, averaging $7,250 per week, followed by Med Surg ($2,401) and Med Surg / Telemetry ($2,401). ED - Emergency Department also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $7,317. For comparison, the Fort Madison, IA average for Travel Nurses is $2,426 per week — ED - Emergency Department earns 199% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ED - Emergency Department$7,250$7,317
Med Surg$2,401$2,623
Med Surg / Telemetry$2,401$2,623
Telemetry$2,401$2,623
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Fort Madison?

Premier Medical Staffing Services pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,899 per week, followed by Access Healthcare ($2,592) and AHS Staffing ($2,552). Premier Medical Staffing Services also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $7,317. For comparison, the Fort Madison, IA average for Travel Nurses is $2,426 per week — Premier Medical Staffing Services pays 19% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,899$7,317
Access Healthcare$2,592$2,592
AHS Staffing$2,552$2,623
HCS 247$2,526$2,588
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,518$2,580
Voca Healthcare$2,500$2,554
Genie Healthcare$2,464$2,518
The Good Life MedStaff$2,424$2,487
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,412$2,469
FlexCare Nursing$2,407$2,438

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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