Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Lincoln, IL

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

The highest paying specialty in Lincoln is Pediatric CVOR. Travel roles are currently paying $3,265/wk which is 33% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Lincoln include Vascular Surgery with average pay of $3,176/wk, Electrophysiology Lab with average pay of $3,060/wk and CVOR First Assist with average pay of $3,046/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,182/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Lincoln, IL is $2,182 per week. This is 5% lower than the Illinois average of $2,293.

Last updated on April 5, 2026. Based on 198 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Lincoln, IL compared to State and National Averages

$2,182/week

Lincoln, IL

1% higher than the US average.

$2,293/week

Illinois

6% higher than the US average.

$2,161/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lincoln Compare to Other Cities

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Rockford, Illinois

$2,233/week

This is 2% higher than the Lincoln average of $2,182.

Janesville, Wisconsin

$2,659/week

This is 18% higher than the Lincoln average of $2,182.

Davenport, Iowa

$2,441/week

This is 11% higher than the Lincoln average of $2,182.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Med Surg	$2,207	$2,328
Med Surg / Telemetry	$2,207	$2,328
Telemetry	$2,207	$2,328
ED - Emergency Department	$2,007	$2,146

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare	$2,310	$2,328
American Traveler	$2,290	$2,308
Access Healthcare	$2,289	$2,307
Premier Medical Staffing Services	$2,263	$2,280
Trustaff	$2,258	$2,275
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division	$2,243	$2,243
MedPro Healthcare Staffing	$2,237	$2,253
Assured Nursing	$2,236	$2,254
Focus Staff	$2,231	$2,263
AHS Staffing	$2,228	$2,245