Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Lake Charles, LA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,742/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Lake Charles, LA is $2,742 per week. This is 25% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,057.
Last updated on February 8, 2026. Based on 5 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Lake Charles, LA compared to State and National Averages
$2,742/week
Lake Charles, LA
21% higher than the US average.
$2,057/week
Louisiana
5% lower than the US average.
$2,153/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lake Charles Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lake Charles Compare to Other Cities
Lafayette, Louisiana
$2,038/week
This is 35% lower than the Lake Charles average of $2,742.
Alexandria, Louisiana
$1,949/week
This is 41% lower than the Lake Charles average of $2,742.
Webster, Texas
$2,437/week
This is 13% lower than the Lake Charles average of $2,742.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Lake Charles?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| OR - Operating Room | $2,521 | $2,536 |
| Perioperative | $2,521 | $2,536 |
| OR Circulate | $2,336 | $2,336 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Lake Charles?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Access Healthcare | $3,168 | $3,168 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,992 | $2,992 |
| Trustaff | $2,990 | $2,990 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,976 | $2,976 |
| Springboard Healthcare | $2,974 | $2,974 |
| American Traveler | $2,960 | $2,960 |
| AHS Staffing | $2,917 | $2,917 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab | $2,895 | $2,895 |
| Ethos Medical Staffing | $2,859 | $2,859 |
| Travel Nurses, Inc. | $2,835 | $2,835 |
Last updated on February 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Operating Room RN
- Lake Charles, Louisiana
- Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
- PRN Healthcare and 5 others
$2,254-2,506/week
Operating Room RN
- Lake Charles, LA
- Access Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,506/week
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Lake Charles, LA
- ALOIS Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,504/week
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Lake Charles, LA
- Trustaff
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,376/week
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Lake Charles, LA
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,368/week
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