Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,025/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Lubbock, TX is $2,025 per week. This is 7% higher than the Texas average of $1,883.

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 2,471 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Lubbock, TX compared to State and National Averages

$2,025/week

Lubbock, TX

9% lower than the US average.

$1,883/week

Texas

17% lower than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lubbock Compare to Other Cities

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Midland, Texas

$2,388/week

This is 15% higher than the Lubbock average of $2,025.

Amarillo, Texas

$1,912/week

This is 6% lower than the Lubbock average of $2,025.

Odessa, Texas

$2,318/week

This is 13% higher than the Lubbock average of $2,025.

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

NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Lubbock, TX, averaging $2,269 per week, followed by ED - Emergency Department ($2,102) and PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care ($2,098). NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,484. For comparison, the Lubbock, TX average for Travel Nurses is $2,025 per week — NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care earns 12% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care$2,269$3,484
ED - Emergency Department$2,102$2,370
PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care$2,098$2,670
Float$2,091$2,827
Pediatrics$2,068$2,670
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Lubbock?

Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,484 per week, followed by TLC Nursing ($3,048) and Expedite Healthcare Solutions ($2,905). For comparison, the Lubbock, TX average for Travel Nurses is $2,025 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 72% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Compunnel Healthcare$3,484$3,484
TLC Nursing$3,048$3,048
Expedite Healthcare Solutions$2,905$2,905
RadHealth+$2,713$2,806
Resource Logistics Inc$2,629$2,670
Express Healthcare Staffing Travel$2,580$2,900
Bestica$2,478$3,352
Trailblazer Staffing Solutions$2,460$2,460
Revolution Healthcare Services$2,458$2,567
Nexus Medpro Staffing$2,433$2,524

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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