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 CNO - Chief Nursing Officer. Travel roles are currently paying $6,100/wk which is 60% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in New York include Director of Nursing with average pay of $4,800/wk, OR Scrub RN with average pay of $3,900/wk and Educator with average pay of $3,627/wk.

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$2,413/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in New York is $2,413 per week. This is 10% higher than the US average of $2,164.

Last updated on December 4, 2025. Based on 10,133 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages

$2,413/week

New York

10% higher than the US average.

$2,164/week

United States

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

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Huntington, New York	$3,353	$3,443
New Hyde Park, New York	$3,335	$3,623
Staten Island, New York	$3,084	$4,583
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	$3,627	$4,200
Trauma ER - Emergency Room	$3,458	$3,458
Wound Care	$3,453	$4,000
Pre/Post Cath Lab	$3,120	$3,120
Pediatrics PACU - Post Anesthetic Care	$3,068	$3,676

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Rhode Island	$2,561	$4,543
Massachusetts	$2,496	$4,640
Vermont	$2,446	$3,630
Connecticut	$2,407	$4,730
Maine	$2,395	$4,028
New Hampshire	$2,365	$4,926
New Jersey	$2,317	$4,027
Delaware	$2,289	$4,054
Pennsylvania	$2,136	$3,455
Maryland	$2,017	$3,580

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
ConnectRN	$3,476	$3,476
MedCadre	$3,408	$3,608
Consolidated Medical Travel	$3,393	$3,744
FlexStaff	$3,273	$4,583
E-SolHealth	$3,193	$3,676
MedHQ Staffing Solutions	$3,192	$3,397
Curam Staffing	$3,159	$3,716
Gifted Healthcare	$3,107	$3,107
Aimic Inc	$3,106	$3,106
Trinity Health FirstChoice	$3,106	$4,400