Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,922/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Mcallen, TX is $1,922 per week. This is 1% higher than the Texas average of $1,913.

Last updated on October 26, 2026. Based on 286 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,922/week

Mcallen, TX

17% lower than the US average.

$1,913/week

Texas

17% lower than the US average.

$2,245/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in McAllen Compare to Other Cities

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Corpus Christi, Texas

$1,888/week

This is 2% lower than the McAllen average of $1,922.

San Antonio, Texas

$1,754/week

This is 10% lower than the McAllen average of $1,922.

Austin, Texas

$1,824/week

This is 5% lower than the McAllen average of $1,922.

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

ED - Emergency Department earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Mcallen, TX, averaging $2,098 per week, followed by Labor and Delivery ($1,892) and Wound Care ($1,603). ED - Emergency Department also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,383. For comparison, the Mcallen, TX average for Travel Nurses is $1,922 per week — ED - Emergency Department earns 9% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ED - Emergency Department$2,098$2,383
Labor and Delivery$1,892$2,315
Wound Care$1,603$1,713
Med Surg$1,387$1,387
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in McAllen?

Wise Medical Staffing pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,387 per week, followed by Seven Healthcare ($2,339) and A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969 ($2,326). Triage Staffing has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,630. For comparison, the Mcallen, TX average for Travel Nurses is $1,922 per week — Wise Medical Staffing pays 24% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Wise Medical Staffing$2,387$2,387
Seven Healthcare$2,339$2,339
A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969$2,326$2,326
LanceSoft$2,200$2,200
Triage Staffing$2,197$3,630
Lifeline Medical Staffing$2,194$2,234
BHS Workforce$2,167$2,167
HONESTLOVE GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL STAFFING$2,165$2,295
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,144$2,144
Genie Healthcare$2,122$2,122

Last updated on October 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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