Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Travel Nurse Salary
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$1,864/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Texas is $1,864 per week. This is 16% lower than the US average of $2,164.
Last updated on May 15, 2026. Based on 8,990 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
$1,864/week
Texas
16% lower than the US average.
$2,164/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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mcallen, Texas | $3,198 | $3,520 |
| Galveston, Texas | $3,011 | $3,215 |
| Brownwood, Texas | $2,520 | $3,248 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Radiology | $2,536 | $2,979 |
| Cardiac Cath Lab | $2,527 | $3,520 |
| Interventional Radiology | $2,527 | $3,520 |
| Electrophysiology Lab | $2,406 | $3,140 |
| Pediatrics OR - Operating Room | $2,386 | $2,576 |
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 | $2,315 | $4,111 |
| Colorado | $2,175 | $4,594 |
| Kansas | $2,144 | $4,568 |
| Louisiana | $2,110 | $4,002 |
| Missouri | $2,107 | $4,009 |
| Oklahoma | $2,084 | $4,168 |
| New Mexico | $2,058 | $4,106 |
| Tennessee | $1,952 | $4,558 |
| Arkansas | $1,949 | $4,026 |
| Mississippi | $1,793 | $3,246 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| MSSI | $3,353 | $3,486 |
| Prime Time Healthcare Nursing | $2,918 | $3,106 |
| iDEAL Hire | $2,903 | $2,903 |
| MedSource LLC | $2,884 | $3,016 |
| Prodware Solutions LLC | $2,846 | $2,846 |
| Medasource | $2,692 | $2,791 |
| Modern Healthcare Solutions | $2,650 | $2,650 |
| ProKatchers | $2,641 | $3,425 |
| Blu Medstaff | $2,611 | $2,611 |
| HonorVet Technologies | $2,608 | $3,520 |
Last updated on May 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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- Jackson Nurse Professionals and 22 others
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- TNAA TotalMed RN and 12 others
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- Austin, Texas
- St. David's HealthCare
- Jackson Nurse Professionals and 22 others
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- Abilene, Texas
- Hendrick Medical Center
- TNAA TotalMed RN and 26 others
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Posted 18 hours ago
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