Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Ottumwa, IA

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Ottumwa?

The highest paying specialty in Ottumwa is Manager. Travel roles are currently paying $2,977/wk which is 30% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Ottumwa include Maternal - Newborn with average pay of $2,874/wk, Post Partum with average pay of $2,874/wk and CVOR with average pay of $2,836/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,089/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Ottumwa, IA is $2,089 per week. This is 5% lower than the Iowa average of $2,189.

Last updated on July 5, 2026. Based on 345 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,089/week

Ottumwa, IA

4% lower than the US average.

$2,189/week

Iowa

1% higher than the US average.

$2,166/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Ottumwa Compare to Other Cities

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Fairfield, Iowa

$2,327/week

This is 10% higher than the Ottumwa average of $2,089.

West Burlington, Iowa

$2,284/week

This is 9% higher than the Ottumwa average of $2,089.

Des Moines, Iowa

$2,139/week

This is 2% higher than the Ottumwa average of $2,089.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Ottumwa?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Labor and Delivery	$2,791	$3,198
Telemetry	$2,533	$3,036

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Ottumwa?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
DayOne Staffing, Inc.	$2,882	$2,882
Medlivo	$2,758	$3,036
Epic Travel Staffing	$2,739	$2,739
United Staffing Solutions	$2,722	$2,722
eHospitalHire	$2,557	$2,557
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External	$2,520	$2,981
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division	$2,436	$2,654
GHR Healthcare	$2,436	$2,654
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA	$2,352	$3,198
Fastaff Travel Nursing	$2,322	$2,806