Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Houma, LA

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

The highest paying specialty in Houma is First Assist. Travel roles are currently paying $3,352/wk which is 43% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Houma include OR Scrub RN with average pay of $3,352/wk, CVOR First Assist with average pay of $3,194/wk and OR Circulate with average pay of $2,952/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,901/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Houma, LA is $1,901 per week. This is 11% lower than the Louisiana average of $2,110.

Last updated on May 15, 2026. Based on 52 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Houma, LA compared to State and National Averages

$1,901/week

Houma, LA

14% lower than the US average.

$2,110/week

Louisiana

3% lower than the US average.

$2,164/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Houma Compare to Other Cities

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New Orleans, Louisiana

$2,304/week

This is 17% higher than the Houma average of $1,901.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

$2,047/week

This is 7% higher than the Houma average of $1,901.

Lafayette, Louisiana

$2,033/week

This is 7% higher than the Houma average of $1,901.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Telemetry	$1,946	$2,506

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Gifted Healthcare	$2,281	$2,506
NURSE's Etc. Staffing	$2,182	$2,182
TalentBurst, Inc	$1,858	$1,858
Triage Staffing	$1,825	$1,825
TRS Healthcare	$1,804	$1,804
LanceSoft	$1,678	$1,678
GetMed Staffing, Inc.	$1,502	$1,502