Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,990/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Fort Smith, AR is $1,990 per week. This is 2% higher than the Arkansas average of $1,946.

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on 566 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Fort Smith, AR compared to State and National Averages

$1,990/week

Fort Smith, AR

11% lower than the US average.

$1,946/week

Arkansas

13% lower than the US average.

$2,204/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Fort Smith Compare to Other Cities

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Tulsa, Oklahoma

$1,912/week

This is 4% lower than the Fort Smith average of $1,990.

Joplin, Missouri

$1,938/week

This is 3% lower than the Fort Smith average of $1,990.

Little Rock, Arkansas

$2,161/week

This is 8% higher than the Fort Smith average of $1,990.

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

Only MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit reports pay data among Travel Nursing specialties in Fort Smith, AR, averaging $2,018 per week. MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,167. For comparison, the Fort Smith, AR average for Travel Nurses is $1,990 per week — MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit earns 1% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit$2,018$2,167
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Fort Smith?

GHR Healthcare and GHR Healthcare - Travel pay Travel Nurses the most, both averaging $2,380 per week, ahead of Zack Group ($2,167). Healthcare Support has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,531. For comparison, the Fort Smith, AR average for Travel Nurses is $1,990 per week — GHR Healthcare and GHR Healthcare - Travel pay 20% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
GHR Healthcare$2,380$2,380
GHR Healthcare - Travel$2,380$2,380
Zack Group$2,167$2,167
Catalytic Solutions$2,167$2,167
THP Healthcare Staffing$2,155$2,155
Healthcare Support$2,130$2,531
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,127$2,127
TRS Healthcare$2,124$2,185
TravSource$2,095$2,095
PRIDE Health$2,080$2,080

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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