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 CVOR First Assist. Travel roles are currently paying $4,179/wk which is 41% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in New York include First Assist with average pay of $3,968/wk, OR Scrub RN with average pay of $3,871/wk and Director of Nursing with average pay of $3,722/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,449/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in New York is $2,449 per week. This is 11% higher than the US average of $2,188.

Last updated on August 13, 2026. Based on 8,189 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in New York compared to National Averages

$2,449/week

New York

11% higher than the US average.

$2,188/week

United States

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

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
New Hyde Park, New York	$4,583	$4,583
Staten Island, New York	$2,980	$4,583
Troy, New York	$2,951	$4,600
Cooperstown, New York	$2,900	$3,600

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
CVOR First Assist	$4,179	$5,085
First Assist	$3,968	$6,060
OR Scrub RN	$3,871	$6,060
Educator	$3,678	$4,198
OR Circulate	$3,514	$6,060
Wound Care	$3,232	$3,528

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Rhode Island	$2,661	$4,366
Massachusetts	$2,488	$4,864
New Jersey	$2,431	$3,952
Vermont	$2,425	$3,967
Connecticut	$2,377	$3,701
New Hampshire	$2,369	$4,200
Delaware	$2,319	$3,825
Virginia	$2,219	$4,050
Pennsylvania	$2,190	$3,888
Maryland	$2,172	$3,640

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
ProMed Staffing Resources B	$4,198	$4,198
Greenstaff Medical US-Travel	$4,101	$4,101
Mitchell Martin Healthcare	$4,100	$4,100
FlexStaff	$3,953	$4,583
Prolink Region 4	$3,800	$3,800
NURSE's Etc. Staffing	$3,616	$3,616
Consolidated Medical Travel	$3,611	$4,188
Maximum Healthcare Solutions	$3,605	$3,605
Elite Medical Staffing	$3,508	$3,508
Tripod Partners USA	$3,392	$4,004