Travel Nurse Salary Guide: New York
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,429/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in New York is $2,429 per week. This is 9% higher than the US average of $2,200.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 8,199 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages
$2,429/week
New York
9% higher than the US average.
$2,200/week
United States
What cities in New York pay the most for Travel Nurses?
New Hyde Park, New York pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $4,323 per week, followed by Oneonta, New York ($3,500) and Huntington, New York ($3,443). For comparison, the New York average for Travel Nurses is $2,429 per week — New Hyde Park, New York pays 78% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| New Hyde Park, New York | $4,323 | $4,323 |
| Oneonta, New York | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Huntington, New York | $3,443 | $3,443 |
| Cortland, New York | $3,435 | $3,435 |
| Troy, New York | $3,017 | $3,240 |
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in New York?
CVOR First Assist earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in New York, averaging $4,390 per week, followed by First Assist ($3,724) and OR Scrub RN ($3,724). CVOR First Assist also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $6,060. For comparison, the New York average for Travel Nurses is $2,429 per week — CVOR First Assist earns 81% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CVOR First Assist | $4,390 | $6,060 |
| First Assist | $3,724 | $5,764 |
| OR Scrub RN | $3,724 | $5,764 |
| OR Circulate | $3,563 | $5,764 |
| Cardiology | $3,459 | $4,994 |
| Wound Care | $3,419 | $3,800 |
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in New York compare to nearby states?
Massachusetts pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,539 per week, followed by Delaware ($2,357) and New Jersey ($2,354). Michigan has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $5,711. For comparison, the New York average for Travel Nurses is $2,429 per week — Massachusetts pays 5% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | $2,539 | $4,800 |
| Delaware | $2,357 | $3,112 |
| New Jersey | $2,354 | $4,520 |
| Michigan | $2,239 | $5,711 |
| District of Columbia | $2,218 | $3,919 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,213 | $3,931 |
| Ohio | $2,209 | $4,800 |
| West Virginia | $2,196 | $3,451 |
| Virginia | $2,164 | $3,767 |
| Maryland | $2,164 | $3,645 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in New York?
Mitchell Martin Healthcare pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $4,100 per week, followed by FlexStaff ($4,093) and Leaderstat - Post Acute ($3,846). Express Healthcare Staffing NY has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $6,060. For comparison, the New York average for Travel Nurses is $2,429 per week — Mitchell Martin Healthcare pays 69% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Martin Healthcare | $4,100 | $4,100 |
| FlexStaff | $4,093 | $4,323 |
| Leaderstat - Post Acute | $3,846 | $3,846 |
| Prolink Region 2 | $3,828 | $3,828 |
| Aptiva Healthcare | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| Tripod Partners USA | $3,640 | $4,220 |
| Express Healthcare Staffing NY | $3,446 | $6,060 |
| TriOptus | $3,307 | $3,307 |
| Compunnel Healthcare | $3,276 | $3,360 |
| Prolink Region 1 | $3,150 | $3,150 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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