Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,882/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Reading, PA is $1,882 per week. This is 23% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $2,308.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 198 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Reading, PA compared to State and National Averages

$1,882/week

Reading, PA

20% lower than the US average.

$2,308/week

Pennsylvania

2% higher than the US average.

$2,258/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Reading Compare to Other Cities

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$2,424/week

This is 22% higher than the Reading average of $1,882.

Towson, Maryland

$2,041/week

This is 8% higher than the Reading average of $1,882.

Baltimore, Maryland

$2,285/week

This is 18% higher than the Reading average of $1,882.

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

Surgical ICU Stepdown earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Reading, PA, averaging $2,470 per week, followed by ED - Emergency Department ($2,411) and Telemetry ($2,376). Telemetry has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,489. For comparison, the Reading, PA average for Travel Nurses is $1,882 per week — Surgical ICU Stepdown earns 31% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Surgical ICU Stepdown$2,470$2,470
ED - Emergency Department$2,411$2,470
Telemetry$2,376$2,489
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Reading?

Host Healthcare pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,839 per week, followed by Genie Healthcare ($2,770) and Protouch Staffing ($2,612). For comparison, the Reading, PA average for Travel Nurses is $1,882 per week — Host Healthcare pays 51% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Host Healthcare$2,839$2,839
Genie Healthcare$2,770$2,770
Protouch Staffing$2,612$2,612
Healthcare Support$2,600$2,600
PRIDE Health$2,581$2,581
SkyBridge Healthcare Home Health & Hospice$2,570$2,570
Nightingale Nurses$2,518$2,518
GHR Healthcare$2,470$2,470
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$2,470$2,470
Skyline Med Staff Home Health$2,452$2,452

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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