Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Travel Nurse Salary
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$1,868/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Texas is $1,868 per week. This is 17% lower than the US average of $2,188.
Last updated on August 13, 2026. Based on 13,193 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
Travel Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$1,868/week
Texas
17% lower than the US average.
$2,188/week
United States
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Nurses?
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Galveston, Texas | $3,215 | $3,215 |
| Uvalde, Texas | $2,856 | $3,100 |
| Bryan, Texas | $2,660 | $2,830 |
| Brownwood, Texas | $2,644 | $3,320 |
| Mission, Texas | $2,628 | $2,628 |
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Texas?
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Texas?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| OR Scrub RN | $4,429 | $4,429 |
| Manager | $3,986 | $4,250 |
| CTICU - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care | $2,950 | $2,950 |
| Hospice | $2,620 | $3,100 |
| Outpatient Surgery | $2,584 | $2,926 |
| Wound Care | $2,552 | $2,885 |
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | $2,342 | $4,120 |
| Kansas | $2,154 | $4,100 |
| Louisiana | $2,119 | $4,126 |
| Missouri | $2,113 | $4,228 |
| Oklahoma | $2,077 | $4,336 |
| New Mexico | $2,072 | $4,975 |
| Colorado | $2,072 | $4,160 |
| Tennessee | $1,950 | $3,985 |
| Arkansas | $1,828 | $3,406 |
| Mississippi | $1,806 | $3,744 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Texas?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Texas?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| CT Assist | $4,429 | $4,429 |
| MSSI | $3,526 | $3,526 |
| AB Staffing Solutions | $3,215 | $3,215 |
| Prolink Region 1 | $2,970 | $3,200 |
| Resource Logistics Inc | $2,966 | $2,966 |
| ATX Learning Healthcare | $2,904 | $2,904 |
| Noor Inc. | $2,778 | $2,858 |
| Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois | $2,703 | $2,840 |
| 3B Healthcare Inc. | $2,676 | $2,700 |
| ProMed Staffing Resources B | $2,671 | $2,671 |
Last updated on August 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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- Odessa, Texas
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- Austin, Texas
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- Focus Staff and 14 others
UP TO $2,941/wk
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- Lubbock, Texas
- Grace Surgical Hospital
- Anders Group and 37 others
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