Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$1,910/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Texas is $1,910 per week. This is 18% lower than the US average of $2,258.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 29,065 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$1,910/week
Texas
18% lower than the US average.
$2,258/week
United States
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Nurses?
Edinburg, Texas pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,351 per week, followed by Seguin, Texas ($3,089) and Addison, Texas ($3,050). Victoria, Texas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,897. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Nurses is $1,910 per week — Edinburg, Texas pays 75% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburg, Texas | $3,351 | $3,589 |
| Seguin, Texas | $3,089 | $3,326 |
| Addison, Texas | $3,050 | $3,050 |
| Victoria, Texas | $2,896 | $3,897 |
| Katy, Texas | $2,630 | $3,034 |
| San Angelo, Texas | $2,581 | $3,402 |
| The Woodlands, Texas | $2,581 | $2,890 |
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Texas?
Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Texas, averaging $3,321 per week, followed by Rapid Response ($3,306) and Electrophysiology Lab ($2,653). Rapid Response has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,758. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Nurses is $1,910 per week — Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit earns 74% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Neuro PCU - Progressive Care Unit | $3,321 | $3,405 |
| Rapid Response | $3,306 | $3,758 |
| Electrophysiology Lab | $2,653 | $3,048 |
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
Nebraska pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,356 per week, followed by Colorado ($2,257) and Missouri ($2,239). Oklahoma has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $5,250. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Nurses is $1,910 per week — Nebraska pays 23% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | $2,356 | $4,000 |
| Colorado | $2,257 | $4,869 |
| Missouri | $2,239 | $3,999 |
| New Mexico | $2,233 | $4,239 |
| Kansas | $2,229 | $4,392 |
| Oklahoma | $2,113 | $5,250 |
| Louisiana | $2,101 | $3,456 |
| Mississippi | $1,980 | $3,330 |
| Tennessee | $1,951 | $4,409 |
| Arkansas | $1,915 | $3,399 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Texas?
United Staffing Solutions pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,480 per week, followed by Carenest Health Services ($3,187) and E-SolHealth ($3,068). Medasource has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,957. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Nurses is $1,910 per week — United Staffing Solutions pays 82% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| United Staffing Solutions | $3,480 | $3,858 |
| Carenest Health Services | $3,187 | $3,321 |
| E-SolHealth | $3,068 | $3,068 |
| Prolink Region 4 | $3,050 | $3,050 |
| Seven Healthcare | $2,937 | $2,937 |
| Reliant Staffing Partners | $2,900 | $2,947 |
| Prolink Region 2 | $2,896 | $2,896 |
| Emonics Healthcare | $2,874 | $3,269 |
| Compunnel Healthcare | $2,856 | $3,340 |
| Medasource | $2,837 | $3,957 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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UP TO $3,456/wk
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