Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,673/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Portland, ME is $2,673 per week. This is 12% higher than the Maine average of $2,361.

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on 2,024 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Portland, ME compared to State and National Averages

$2,673/week

Portland, ME

17% higher than the US average.

$2,361/week

Maine

7% higher than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Portland Compare to Other Cities

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Lewiston, Maine

$2,191/week

This is 22% lower than the Portland average of $2,673.

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

$2,229/week

This is 20% lower than the Portland average of $2,673.

Concord, New Hampshire

$2,402/week

This is 11% lower than the Portland average of $2,673.

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

OR Scrub RN earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Portland, ME, averaging $3,213 per week, followed by MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit ($2,978) and Cardiac Cath Lab ($2,899). OR - Operating Room has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,629. For comparison, the Portland, ME average for Travel Nurses is $2,673 per week — OR Scrub RN earns 20% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
OR Scrub RN$3,213$3,213
MICU - Medical Intensive Care Unit$2,978$2,978
Cardiac Cath Lab$2,899$3,237
OR - Operating Room$2,890$3,629
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Portland?

Healthtrust Workforce Solutions Maine Health pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,407 per week, followed by LanceSoft ($3,330) and Access Healthcare ($3,296). Access Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,629. For comparison, the Portland, ME average for Travel Nurses is $2,673 per week — Healthtrust Workforce Solutions Maine Health pays 27% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Healthtrust Workforce Solutions Maine Health$3,407$3,446
LanceSoft$3,330$3,400
Access Healthcare$3,296$3,629
Voca Healthcare$3,243$3,555
Medical Talent$3,237$3,237
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$3,236$3,528
Talent4Health$3,235$3,235
Slate Healthcare$3,234$3,365
GHR Healthcare - Travel$3,231$3,528
Trusted Talent$3,213$3,213

Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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