Travel Nurse Salary Guide: New York

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

The highest paying specialty in New York is Director of Nursing. Travel roles are currently paying $4,800/wk which is 50% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in New York include OR Scrub RN with average pay of $3,900/wk, Health Services Administrator with average pay of $3,624/wk and Electrophysiology Lab with average pay of $3,610/wk.

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$2,396/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in New York is $2,396 per week. This is 10% higher than the US average of $2,168.

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on 8,944 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages

$2,396/week

New York

10% higher than the US average.

$2,168/week

United States

What cities in New York pay the most for Travel Nurses?

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Huntington, New York	$3,443	$3,443
New Hyde Park, New York	$3,443	$3,443
Rhinebeck, New York	$2,955	$2,955

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in New York?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Director of Nursing	$4,800	$4,800
OR Scrub RN	$3,900	$3,900
Educator	$3,469	$4,050
Trauma ER - Emergency Room	$3,464	$3,464
Wound Care	$3,307	$3,928
Pediatric Med Surg	$3,297	$3,400

How does the pay for Travel Nurses in New York compare to nearby states?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Rhode Island	$2,516	$4,847
Massachusetts	$2,489	$4,562
Vermont	$2,439	$3,469
New Hampshire	$2,405	$4,500
Connecticut	$2,375	$4,730
New Jersey	$2,362	$4,027
Maine	$2,345	$4,001
Delaware	$2,310	$3,920
Pennsylvania	$2,165	$4,058
Maryland	$2,116	$3,389

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in New York?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
U.S. Nursing	$7,000	$7,000
Seven Healthcare	$3,650	$4,100
Prolink	$3,600	$3,600
ConnectRN	$3,476	$3,476
Tact Staff	$3,404	$3,404
MedicalPeople Staffing, LLC	$3,373	$3,373
Modern Healthcare Solutions	$3,321	$3,703
Consolidated Medical Travel	$3,304	$3,512
FlexStaff	$3,301	$4,583
Trailblazer Staffing Solutions	$3,180	$3,180