Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,473/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Iowa City, IA is $2,473 per week. This is 8% higher than the Iowa average of $2,271.

Last updated on October 7, 2026. Based on 414 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Iowa City, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,473/week

Iowa City, IA

11% higher than the US average.

$2,271/week

Iowa

3% higher than the US average.

$2,207/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Iowa City Compare to Other Cities

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa

$2,519/week

This is 2% higher than the Iowa City average of $2,473.

West Burlington, Iowa

$2,389/week

This is 4% lower than the Iowa City average of $2,473.

Des Moines, Iowa

$2,325/week

This is 6% lower than the Iowa City average of $2,473.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Iowa City?

CVOR earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Iowa City, IA, averaging $3,751 per week, followed by Labor and Delivery ($2,654) and OR - Operating Room ($2,636). CVOR also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,834. For comparison, the Iowa City, IA average for Travel Nurses is $2,473 per week — CVOR earns 52% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
CVOR$3,751$3,834
Labor and Delivery$2,654$2,890
OR - Operating Room$2,636$2,930
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Iowa City?

Cross Country Nurses pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,607 per week, followed by Medical Solutions ($2,526) and Host Healthcare ($2,461). Host Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,834. For comparison, the Iowa City, IA average for Travel Nurses is $2,473 per week — Cross Country Nurses pays 5% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cross Country Nurses$2,607$3,715
Medical Solutions$2,526$3,756
Host Healthcare$2,461$3,834
Supplemental Health Care$2,244$3,265
CoreMedical Group$1,400$1,400

Last updated on October 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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