Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,344/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Salem, MA is $2,344 per week. This is 8% lower than the Massachusetts average of $2,539.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 5,052 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Salem, MA compared to State and National Averages

$2,344/week

Salem, MA

6% higher than the US average.

$2,539/week

Massachusetts

13% higher than the US average.

$2,200/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Salem Compare to Other Cities

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Winchester, Massachusetts

$2,638/week

This is 11% higher than the Salem average of $2,344.

Boston, Massachusetts

$2,568/week

This is 9% higher than the Salem average of $2,344.

Cambridge, Massachusetts

$2,758/week

This is 15% higher than the Salem average of $2,344.

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

LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Salem, MA, averaging $3,557 per week, followed by Case Management ($2,880) and Cardiac Cath Lab ($2,836). Labor and Delivery has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,629. For comparison, the Salem, MA average for Travel Nurses is $2,344 per week — LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum earns 52% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum$3,557$3,589
Case Management$2,880$2,880
Cardiac Cath Lab$2,836$2,836
Interventional Radiology$2,836$2,836
Labor and Delivery$2,622$3,629
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care$2,612$3,495
Surgical ICU Stepdown$2,612$3,495
Trauma ICU$2,612$3,495
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Salem?

Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,436 per week, followed by Smarter Healthcare Partners ($2,896) and Nightingale Nurses - Allied ($2,836). First Connect Health has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,589. For comparison, the Salem, MA average for Travel Nurses is $2,344 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 47% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Compunnel Healthcare$3,436$3,436
Smarter Healthcare Partners$2,896$3,440
Nightingale Nurses - Allied$2,836$2,836
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,672$3,495
Mass General Brigham - Internal Travel$2,582$2,880
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$2,563$2,563
Soliant Health$2,560$2,560
GrapeTree Medical Staffing$2,555$2,926
Synergy Medical Staffing$2,538$3,521
First Connect Health$2,518$3,589

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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