Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,750/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Richardson, TX is $1,750 per week. This is 9% lower than the Texas average of $1,910.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 251 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Richardson, TX compared to State and National Averages

$1,750/week

Richardson, TX

29% lower than the US average.

$1,910/week

Texas

18% lower than the US average.

$2,258/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Richardson Compare to Other Cities

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Plano, Texas

$1,818/week

This is 4% higher than the Richardson average of $1,750.

Dallas, Texas

$1,779/week

This is 2% higher than the Richardson average of $1,750.

McKinney, Texas

$1,706/week

This is 3% lower than the Richardson average of $1,750.

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

OR - Operating Room earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Richardson, TX, averaging $1,896 per week, followed by Burn ICU ($1,756) and Neuro ICU ($1,756). OR - Operating Room also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,162. For comparison, the Richardson, TX average for Travel Nurses is $1,750 per week — OR - Operating Room earns 8% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
OR - Operating Room$1,896$2,162
Burn ICU$1,756$1,987
Neuro ICU$1,756$1,987
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care$1,756$1,987
Surgical ICU Stepdown$1,756$1,987
Trauma ICU$1,756$1,987
ED - Emergency Department$1,743$1,933
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Richardson?

Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $1,977 per week, followed by AHS Staffing ($1,966) and Reliable Nurse Staffing ($1,869). AHS Staffing has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,162. For comparison, the Richardson, TX average for Travel Nurses is $1,750 per week — Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays 13% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$1,977$2,084
AHS Staffing$1,966$2,162
Reliable Nurse Staffing$1,869$2,016
Premier Medical Staffing Services$1,842$1,955
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,838$1,981
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$1,835$1,984
Trustaff$1,796$1,933
GLC On-The-Go$1,785$1,930
Assured Nursing$1,779$1,904
PRN Healthcare$1,766$1,946

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

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