Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Travel Nurse Salary
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,943/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Iowa is $2,943 per week. This is 18% higher than the US average of $2,407.
Last updated on February 22, 2026. Based on 5 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
Travel Nurse salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages
$2,943/week
Iowa
18% higher than the US average.
$2,407/week
United States
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Nurses?
What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Des Moines, Iowa | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Dubuque, Iowa | $3,240 | $3,240 |
| Cedar Rapids, Iowa | $3,014 | $3,014 |
| Sioux City, Iowa | $2,897 | $2,986 |
| Iowa City, Iowa | $2,750 | $2,750 |
| Waterloo, Iowa | $2,606 | $2,606 |
| Atlantic, Iowa | $2,580 | $2,632 |
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Iowa?
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Iowa?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CVOR | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Director of Nursing | $3,499 | $3,499 |
| Cardiac Cath Lab | $3,312 | $3,600 |
| Interventional Radiology | $3,312 | $3,600 |
| Float | $3,014 | $3,014 |
| Labor and Delivery | $3,010 | $3,010 |
| DOU - Direct Observation Unit | $3,000 | $3,014 |
| Intermediate Care | $3,000 | $3,014 |
| Med Surg | $3,000 | $3,014 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Iowa?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Iowa?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Leaderstat - Post Acute | $3,499 | $3,499 |
| 3B Healthcare Inc. | $3,240 | $3,240 |
| ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC | $3,093 | $3,154 |
| HumanEdge Travel Healthcare | $3,076 | $3,076 |
| E-SolHealth | $2,986 | $2,986 |
| LanceSoft | $2,984 | $3,500 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,921 | $3,001 |
| Prolink Region 1 | $2,825 | $3,100 |
| Stability Healthcare | $2,792 | $2,926 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,673 | $2,910 |
Last updated on February 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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