Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Tucson, AZ

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

The highest paying specialty in Tucson is Pediatrics OR - Operating Room. Travel roles are currently paying $2,944/wk which is 32% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Tucson include LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum with average pay of $2,866/wk, OB/GYN with average pay of $2,808/wk and Clinical Nurse Coordinator with average pay of $2,750/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,999/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Tucson, AZ is $1,999 per week. This is 9% lower than the Arizona average of $2,174.

Last updated on December 22, 2025. Based on 2,319 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Tucson, AZ compared to State and National Averages

$1,999/week

Tucson, AZ

8% lower than the US average.

$2,174/week

Arizona

This is equal to the US average

$2,164/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Tucson Compare to Other Cities

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Chandler, Arizona

$2,063/week

This is 3% higher than the Tucson average of $1,999.

Gilbert, Arizona

$2,180/week

This is 8% higher than the Tucson average of $1,999.

Mesa, Arizona

$2,216/week

This is 10% higher than the Tucson average of $1,999.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
OR - Operating Room	$2,952	$3,322
Cardiac Cath Lab	$2,684	$3,114

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Fastaff Travel Nursing	$3,605	$3,605
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab	$2,686	$2,686
Skyline Med Staff Home Health	$2,655	$2,655
TNAA TotalMed Case Management	$2,651	$2,651
Springboard Healthcare	$2,626	$2,626
AB Staffing Solutions	$2,573	$2,573
Leaderstat - Post Acute	$2,561	$2,561
LanceSoft	$2,537	$2,537
Wellspring Nurse Source	$2,530	$2,678
Meda Health	$2,517	$3,244