Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Petersburg, VA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,182/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Petersburg, VA is $2,182 per week. This is equal to the Virginia average
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 863 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Petersburg, VA compared to State and National Averages
$2,182/week
Petersburg, VA
1% lower than the US average.
$2,178/week
Virginia
1% lower than the US average.
$2,206/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Petersburg Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Petersburg Compare to Other Cities
Richmond, Virginia
$2,310/week
This is 6% higher than the Petersburg average of $2,182.
Norfolk, Virginia
$2,304/week
This is 5% higher than the Petersburg average of $2,182.
Charlottesville, Virginia
$2,253/week
This is 3% higher than the Petersburg average of $2,182.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Petersburg?
PCU - Progressive Care Unit earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Petersburg, VA, averaging $2,201 per week, followed by Intermediate Care ($2,199) and Telemetry ($2,191). PCU - Progressive Care Unit also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,123. For comparison, the Petersburg, VA average for Travel Nurses is $2,182 per week — PCU - Progressive Care Unit earns 1% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| PCU - Progressive Care Unit | $2,201 | $3,123 |
| Intermediate Care | $2,199 | $3,123 |
| Telemetry | $2,191 | $3,123 |
| DOU - Direct Observation Unit | $2,190 | $3,123 |
| Med Surg | $2,190 | $3,123 |
| Med Surg / Telemetry | $2,190 | $3,123 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Petersburg?
Prime Staffing pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,520 per week, followed by Prolink Region 1 ($2,468) and Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. ($2,362). Prime Staffing also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,123. For comparison, the Petersburg, VA average for Travel Nurses is $2,182 per week — Prime Staffing pays 16% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Staffing | $2,520 | $3,123 |
| Prolink Region 1 | $2,468 | $2,468 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,362 | $2,362 |
| Medasource | $2,326 | $2,326 |
| Trustaff | $2,294 | $3,000 |
| GHR Healthcare | $2,264 | $2,268 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,264 | $2,268 |
| Healthcare Support | $2,261 | $2,264 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel Division | $2,257 | $2,268 |
| FlexCare Nursing | $2,203 | $2,949 |
Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Petersburg, VA
- Prime Staffing
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$3,123/week
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry
- Petersburg, VA
- Trustaff
- 4x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,000/week
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Petersburg, VA
- FlexCare Nursing
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
$2,949/week
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry
- Petersburg, VA
- Prolink Region 1
- 3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
$2,468/week
Progressive Care PCU RN
- Petersburg, VA
- Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.
- 3x12 hrs
$2,362/week
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