Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Tuscaloosa, AL
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,138/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Tuscaloosa, AL is $2,138 per week. This is 6% higher than the Alabama average of $2,015.
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Based on 2,317 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Tuscaloosa, AL compared to State and National Averages
$2,138/week
Tuscaloosa, AL
3% lower than the US average.
$2,015/week
Alabama
9% lower than the US average.
$2,205/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Tuscaloosa Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Tuscaloosa Compare to Other Cities
Birmingham, Alabama
$1,947/week
This is 10% lower than the Tuscaloosa average of $2,138.
Montgomery, Alabama
$2,383/week
This is 10% higher than the Tuscaloosa average of $2,138.
Gadsden, Alabama
$1,817/week
This is 18% lower than the Tuscaloosa average of $2,138.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Tuscaloosa?
CVICU earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Tuscaloosa, AL, averaging $2,426 per week, followed by Telemetry ($2,156) and Med Surg ($2,156). CVICU also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,100. For comparison, the Tuscaloosa, AL average for Travel Nurses is $2,138 per week — CVICU earns 14% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CVICU | $2,426 | $3,100 |
| Telemetry | $2,156 | $3,020 |
| Med Surg | $2,156 | $3,020 |
| Med Surg / Telemetry | $2,156 | $3,020 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Tuscaloosa?
Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,020 per week, followed by First Connect Health ($2,911) and Revolution Healthcare Services ($2,879). Compunnel Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,020. For comparison, the Tuscaloosa, AL average for Travel Nurses is $2,138 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 41% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Compunnel Healthcare | $3,020 | $3,020 |
| First Connect Health | $2,911 | $3,001 |
| Revolution Healthcare Services | $2,879 | $2,954 |
| Prolink Region 4 | $2,860 | $2,950 |
| Fastaff Travel Nursing | $2,644 | $2,714 |
| American Consultants | $2,566 | $3,009 |
| BHS Workforce | $2,548 | $2,827 |
| TRS Healthcare | $2,537 | $2,739 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solution External | $2,533 | $2,827 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,532 | $2,567 |
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Med Surg Telemetry RN
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- DCH Regional Medical Center
- Jackson Nurse Professionals and 32 others
UP TO $2,850/wk
Med Surg Telemetry RN
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- DCH Regional Medical Center
- Jackson Nurse Professionals and 23 others
UP TO $2,739/wk
Med Surg Telemetry RN
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- DCH Regional Medical Center
- Aequor Healthcare and 16 others
UP TO $2,739/wk
ED RN
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- DCH Regional Medical Center
- Uniti Med and 32 others
UP TO $2,700/wk
Med Surg Telemetry RN
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- DCH Regional Medical Center
- Jackson Nurse Professionals and 18 others
UP TO $2,739/wk
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