Travel Nurse Salary Guide: San Marcos, TX

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

The highest paying specialty in San Marcos is First Assist. Travel roles are currently paying $4,429/wk which is 55% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in San Marcos include OR Scrub RN with average pay of $4,429/wk, Manager with average pay of $3,986/wk and Director of Nursing with average pay of $3,046/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,995/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in San Marcos, TX is $1,995 per week. This is 6% higher than the Texas average of $1,868.

Last updated on August 13, 2026. Based on 36 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,995/week

San Marcos, TX

10% lower than the US average.

$1,868/week

Texas

17% lower than the US average.

$2,188/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in San Marcos Compare to Other Cities

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Austin, Texas

$1,803/week

This is 11% lower than the San Marcos average of $1,995.

San Antonio, Texas

$1,724/week

This is 16% lower than the San Marcos average of $1,995.

Houston, Texas

$2,073/week

This is 4% higher than the San Marcos average of $1,995.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in San Marcos?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab	$2,465	$2,533
PACU - Post Anesthesia Care	$1,809	$1,915

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Prime Staffing	$2,736	$2,736
A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969	$2,628	$2,628
Health Saviours	$2,560	$2,560
Lucid Staffing Solutions	$2,536	$2,536
AHS Staffing	$2,533	$2,533
Healthcare Support	$2,527	$2,527
TravSource	$2,526	$2,526
TRS Healthcare	$2,500	$2,500
Springboard Healthcare	$2,466	$2,466
American Traveler	$2,446	$2,446