Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Waltham, MA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,980/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Waltham, MA is $2,980 per week. This is 13% higher than the Massachusetts average of $2,604.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 57 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Waltham, MA compared to State and National Averages
$2,980/week
Waltham, MA
24% higher than the US average.
$2,604/week
Massachusetts
13% higher than the US average.
$2,259/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Waltham Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Waltham Compare to Other Cities
Newton, Massachusetts
$2,416/week
This is 23% lower than the Waltham average of $2,980.
Cambridge, Massachusetts
$2,765/week
This is 8% lower than the Waltham average of $2,980.
Burlington, Massachusetts
$2,678/week
This is 11% lower than the Waltham average of $2,980.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Waltham?
Hematology / Oncology earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Waltham, MA, averaging $3,190 per week, followed by ED - Emergency Department ($3,175) and Infusion ($3,144). Infusion has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,346. For comparison, the Waltham, MA average for Travel Nurses is $2,980 per week — Hematology / Oncology earns 7% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hematology / Oncology | $3,190 | $3,190 |
| ED - Emergency Department | $3,175 | $3,175 |
| Infusion | $3,144 | $3,346 |
| Oncology | $3,068 | $3,346 |
| Med Surg | $3,042 | $3,312 |
| Telemetry | $3,042 | $3,312 |
| Pediatrics OR - Operating Room | $2,920 | $3,060 |
| OR - Operating Room | $2,801 | $2,926 |
| Perioperative | $2,801 | $2,926 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Waltham?
Wellspring Nurse Source pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,346 per week, followed by Mass General Brigham - Internal Travel ($3,312) and First Connect Health ($3,306). For comparison, the Waltham, MA average for Travel Nurses is $2,980 per week — Wellspring Nurse Source pays 12% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $3,346 | $3,346 |
| Mass General Brigham - Internal Travel | $3,312 | $3,312 |
| First Connect Health | $3,306 | $3,306 |
| TotalMed RN | $3,209 | $3,209 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $3,190 | $3,190 |
| Synergy Medical Staffing | $3,186 | $3,186 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $3,168 | $3,168 |
| Assured Nursing | $3,100 | $3,126 |
| PRIDE Health | $3,069 | $3,084 |
| Smarter Healthcare Partners | $3,060 | $3,060 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Pediatric OR RN
- Waltham, Massachusetts
- Boston Children's Waltham
- CrossMed and 5 others
UP TO $3,732/wk
Pediatric OR RN
- Waltham, MA
- PRN Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,732/week
Pediatric OR RN
- Waltham, MA
- TotalMed RN
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,588/week
Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Waltham, MA
- LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,582/week
Pediatric OR RN
- Waltham, MA
- Host Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,566/week
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