Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Lincoln, NE
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,310/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Lincoln, NE is $2,310 per week. This is 2% lower than the Nebraska average of $2,362.
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Based on 201 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Lincoln, NE compared to State and National Averages
$2,310/week
Lincoln, NE
5% higher than the US average.
$2,362/week
Nebraska
7% higher than the US average.
$2,204/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lincoln Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lincoln Compare to Other Cities
Kearney, Nebraska
$2,290/week
This is 1% lower than the Lincoln average of $2,310.
Sioux City, Iowa
$2,179/week
This is 6% lower than the Lincoln average of $2,310.
Omaha, Nebraska
$2,431/week
This is 5% higher than the Lincoln average of $2,310.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Lincoln?
ED - Emergency Department earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Lincoln, NE, averaging $2,314 per week, followed by Med Surg ($2,292). ED - Emergency Department also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,139. For comparison, the Lincoln, NE average for Travel Nurses is $2,310 per week, roughly in line with ED - Emergency Department.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| ED - Emergency Department | $2,314 | $3,139 |
| Med Surg | $2,292 | $2,756 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Lincoln?
Jackson Nurse Professionals pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,826 per week, followed by AHS Staffing ($2,735) and TotalMed RN ($2,600). Care Career has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,139. For comparison, the Lincoln, NE average for Travel Nurses is $2,310 per week — Jackson Nurse Professionals pays 22% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Nurse Professionals | $2,826 | $2,826 |
| AHS Staffing | $2,735 | $3,011 |
| TotalMed RN | $2,600 | $2,877 |
| Care Career | $2,599 | $3,139 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,584 | $2,993 |
| First Connect Health | $2,572 | $3,087 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,495 | $2,994 |
| Triage Staffing | $2,445 | $3,005 |
| Medical Solutions | $2,428 | $2,883 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,425 | $3,025 |
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
ER RN
- Lincoln, Nebraska
- CHI Health Saint Elizabeth
- Uniti Med and 23 others
UP TO $3,139/wk
ER RN
- Lincoln, Nebraska
- CHI Health Saint Elizabeth
- Uniti Med and 29 others
UP TO $2,419/wk
ER RN
- Lincoln, NE
- Care Career
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,139/week
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Lincoln, NE
- First Connect Health
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,087/week
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department
- Lincoln, NE
- First Connect Health
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,087/week
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