Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Iowa
Average Travel Nurse Salary
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,204/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Iowa is $2,204 per week. This is 1% higher than the US average of $2,178.
Last updated on July 7, 2026. Based on 5,413 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
$2,204/week
Iowa
1% higher than the US average.
$2,178/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 |
|---|---|---|
| Waterloo, Iowa | $2,375 | $3,366 |
| Davenport, Iowa | $2,363 | $3,095 |
| Fairfield, Iowa | $2,353 | $2,653 |
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 | $2,876 | $3,990 |
| Maternal - Newborn | $2,874 | $2,874 |
| Post Partum | $2,874 | $2,874 |
| Cardiac Cath Lab | $2,716 | $3,646 |
| Interventional Radiology | $2,716 | $3,646 |
| Orthopedic Surgery | $2,657 | $2,678 |
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in Iowa compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | $2,491 | $4,039 |
| Minnesota | $2,400 | $4,228 |
| Nebraska | $2,320 | $3,850 |
| North Dakota | $2,296 | $3,820 |
| Wisconsin | $2,291 | $3,881 |
| Illinois | $2,287 | $4,458 |
| Oklahoma | $2,159 | $3,851 |
| Missouri | $2,111 | $3,846 |
| Kansas | $2,088 | $6,300 |
| Colorado | $2,080 | $3,840 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Prolink Region 4 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| E-SolHealth | $2,930 | $3,227 |
| DayOne Staffing, Inc. | $2,882 | $2,882 |
| United Staffing Solutions | $2,866 | $2,866 |
| Muve Healthcare Group | $2,851 | $3,261 |
| Prolink Region 2 | $2,850 | $3,000 |
| Blu Medstaff | $2,776 | $2,776 |
| Springboard Healthcare | $2,759 | $2,802 |
| ProKatchers | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| LanceSoft | $2,688 | $3,716 |
Last updated on July 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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