Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Portland, OR

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

The highest paying specialty in Portland is Care Manager. Travel roles are currently paying $4,646/wk which is 59% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Portland include First Assist with average pay of $4,012/wk, OR - Operating Room with average pay of $4,012/wk and OR Circulate with average pay of $4,012/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,909/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Portland, OR is $1,909 per week. This is 43% lower than the Oregon average of $2,721.

Last updated on February 14, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,909/week

Portland, OR

28% lower than the US average.

$2,721/week

Oregon

10% higher than the US average.

$2,450/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Portland Compare to Other Cities

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Corvallis, Oregon

$2,357/week

This is 19% higher than the Portland average of $1,909.

Puyallup, Washington

$2,236/week

This is 15% higher than the Portland average of $1,909.

Yakima, Washington

$2,387/week

This is 20% higher than the Portland average of $1,909.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Clinic	$2,573	$2,573

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Healthcare Support	$2,905	$2,905
Fusion Medical Staffing-Home Health	$2,847	$2,847
LanceSoft	$2,821	$3,727
GLC On-The-Go	$2,573	$2,573
Trustaff	$2,571	$2,571
ALOIS Healthcare	$2,422	$2,422
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.	$2,412	$2,695
PRN Healthcare	$2,335	$2,393
Express Healthcare Staffing of Tualatin Oregon	$2,323	$2,808
Malone Healthcare - Nursing	$2,314	$2,314