Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Kearney, NE

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

The highest paying specialty in Kearney is Manager. Travel roles are currently paying $3,458/wk which is 36% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Kearney include CVOR with average pay of $2,983/wk, OR Circulate with average pay of $2,974/wk and OR Scrub RN with average pay of $2,974/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,230/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Kearney, NE is $2,230 per week. This is 2% lower than the Nebraska average of $2,268.

Last updated on April 9, 2026. Based on 2,071 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Kearney, NE compared to State and National Averages

$2,230/week

Kearney, NE

3% higher than the US average.

$2,268/week

Nebraska

5% higher than the US average.

$2,160/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Kearney Compare to Other Cities

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Grand Island, Nebraska

$2,214/week

This is 1% lower than the Kearney average of $2,230.

Omaha, Nebraska

$2,286/week

This is 2% higher than the Kearney average of $2,230.

Council Bluffs, Iowa

$2,239/week

This is equal to the Kearney average

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum	$2,610	$2,610
Stepdown	$2,585	$3,482
Labor and Delivery	$2,552	$2,823
Telemetry PCU - Progressive Care Unit	$2,286	$2,497
Surgical ICU Stepdown	$2,269	$3,034
Orthopedics	$2,261	$2,398

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Secure Nursing Service LLC	$3,222	$3,222
Excite Health Partners	$2,670	$3,034
LanceSoft	$2,641	$3,482
GHG Healthcare	$2,599	$2,599
GHR Healthcare - PH Division	$2,570	$2,570
TheraEX Staffing Services	$2,474	$2,510
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division	$2,410	$2,646
GHR Healthcare	$2,409	$2,646
ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC	$2,405	$2,497
Vibra Travels	$2,396	$2,396