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 Health Services Administrator with average pay of $3,624/wk, Electrophysiology Lab with average pay of $3,610/wk and Pediatrics CVICU with average pay of $3,500/wk.

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$2,399/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in New York is $2,399 per week. This is 10% higher than the US average of $2,162.

Last updated on December 23, 2025. Based on 9,613 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages

$2,399/week

New York

10% higher than the US average.

$2,162/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
Johnson City, New York	$2,860	$4,188
Gloversville, New York	$2,845	$3,038

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
Educator	$3,469	$4,050
Trauma ER - Emergency Room	$3,464	$3,464
Pediatric Med Surg	$3,297	$3,400
Wound Care	$3,152	$3,928

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Rhode Island	$2,501	$4,847
Massachusetts	$2,475	$4,562
Vermont	$2,438	$3,578
New Hampshire	$2,377	$4,500
New Jersey	$2,367	$4,027
Connecticut	$2,356	$4,730
Maine	$2,350	$4,001
Delaware	$2,320	$3,920
Pennsylvania	$2,159	$4,058
Maryland	$2,101	$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
MedicalPeople Staffing, LLC	$3,373	$3,373
Springboard Healthcare	$3,368	$4,477
Modern Healthcare Solutions	$3,321	$3,703
Consolidated Medical Travel	$3,304	$3,512
FlexStaff	$3,301	$4,583
3B Healthcare Inc.	$3,262	$3,382