Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Petersburg, VA

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

The highest paying specialty in Petersburg is Director of Nursing. Travel roles are currently paying $3,446/wk which is 33% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Petersburg include Electrophysiology Lab with average pay of $3,049/wk, CVOR with average pay of $2,861/wk and Administrative with average pay of $2,846/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,324/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Petersburg, VA is $2,324 per week. This is 7% higher than the Virginia average of $2,173.

Last updated on May 21, 2026. Based on 116 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Petersburg, VA compared to State and National Averages

$2,324/week

Petersburg, VA

7% higher than the US average.

$2,173/week

Virginia

This is equal to the US average

$2,172/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Petersburg Compare to Other Cities

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Richmond, Virginia

$2,302/week

This is 1% lower than the Petersburg average of $2,324.

Newport News, Virginia

$2,202/week

This is 6% lower than the Petersburg average of $2,324.

Henderson, North Carolina

$1,925/week

This is 21% lower than the Petersburg average of $2,324.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Med Surg	$2,372	$3,156

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Prime Staffing	$2,657	$3,156
Concentric Healthcare Staffing	$2,317	$2,317
Medasource	$2,290	$2,290
Healthcare Support	$2,283	$2,295
Stability Healthcare	$2,255	$2,255
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division	$2,210	$2,218
American Traveler	$2,207	$2,218
GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions	$2,200	$2,200
PRN Healthcare	$2,197	$2,197
Horizon Health	$2,165	$2,165