Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,313/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Portsmouth, VA is $2,313 per week. This is 5% higher than the Virginia average of $2,197.

Last updated on July 1, 2026. Based on 85 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,313/week

Portsmouth, VA

6% higher than the US average.

$2,197/week

Virginia

1% higher than the US average.

$2,176/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Portsmouth Compare to Other Cities

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Norfolk, Virginia

$2,319/week

This is equal to the Portsmouth average

Chesapeake, Virginia

$2,351/week

This is 2% higher than the Portsmouth average of $2,313.

Newport News, Virginia

$2,094/week

This is 10% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,313.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Portsmouth?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab$2,594$2,800
Telemetry$2,468$2,468
DOU - Direct Observation Unit$2,234$2,530
Med Surg$2,234$2,530
Med Surg / Telemetry$2,234$2,530
Float$2,175$2,530
Intermediate Care$2,175$2,530
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Portsmouth?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
CrossMed$2,733$3,014
Springboard Healthcare$2,714$2,714
Trustaff$2,545$2,700
GHR Healthcare$2,519$2,766
Triage Staffing$2,490$2,490
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab$2,478$2,478
Medical Solutions$2,458$2,458
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$2,419$2,520
Anders Group$2,387$2,636
GHR Healthcare - Travel$2,384$2,800

Last updated on July 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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