Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,328/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Lake Charles, LA is $2,328 per week. This is 9% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,110.

Last updated on May 15, 2026. Based on 25 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Lake Charles, LA compared to State and National Averages

$2,328/week

Lake Charles, LA

7% higher than the US average.

$2,110/week

Louisiana

3% lower than the US average.

$2,164/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lake Charles Compare to Other Cities

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Lafayette, Louisiana

$2,033/week

This is 14% lower than the Lake Charles average of $2,328.

Alexandria, Louisiana

$2,133/week

This is 9% lower than the Lake Charles average of $2,328.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

$2,047/week

This is 14% lower than the Lake Charles average of $2,328.

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Lake Charles?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ALOIS Healthcare$2,596$2,596
Access Healthcare$2,592$2,592
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,547$2,547
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,475$2,475
Host Healthcare$2,445$2,445
AHS Staffing$2,400$2,400
Healthcare Support$2,384$2,384
GHR Healthcare - Travel$2,380$2,380
Skyline Med Staff Home Health$2,366$2,366
Travel Nurses, Inc.$2,336$2,336

Last updated on May 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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