Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,950/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Ottumwa, IA is $1,950 per week. This is 55% lower than the Iowa average of $3,016.

Last updated on February 11, 2026. Based on 18 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Ottumwa, IA compared to State and National Averages

$1,950/week

Ottumwa, IA

18% lower than the US average.

$3,016/week

Iowa

24% higher than the US average.

$2,301/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Ottumwa Compare to Other Cities

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Iowa City, Iowa

$2,750/week

This is 29% higher than the Ottumwa average of $1,950.

West Burlington, Iowa

$2,280/week

This is 14% higher than the Ottumwa average of $1,950.

Des Moines, Iowa

$3,499/week

This is 44% higher than the Ottumwa average of $1,950.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Ottumwa?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Telemetry$2,460$2,928
Med Surg$2,419$2,928
Med Surg / Telemetry$2,419$2,928
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Ottumwa?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
TheraEX Staffing Services$2,928$2,928
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions$2,511$2,850
THP Healthcare Staffing$2,325$2,325
Care Career$2,272$2,272
Cross Country Nurses$2,270$2,270
Voca Healthcare$2,263$2,263
Trustaff$2,222$2,222
Host Healthcare$2,201$2,201
American Traveler$2,200$2,200
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,194$2,194

Last updated on February 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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