Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,347/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Waterloo, IA is $2,347 per week. This is 7% higher than the Iowa average of $2,189.

Last updated on July 5, 2026. Based on 825 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Waterloo, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,347/week

Waterloo, IA

8% higher than the US average.

$2,189/week

Iowa

1% higher than the US average.

$2,166/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Waterloo Compare to Other Cities

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Mason City, Iowa

$2,195/week

This is 7% lower than the Waterloo average of $2,347.

Dubuque, Iowa

$2,158/week

This is 9% lower than the Waterloo average of $2,347.

Des Moines, Iowa

$2,139/week

This is 10% lower than the Waterloo average of $2,347.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Waterloo?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Stepdown$2,754$2,754
Cardiac Cath Lab$2,573$3,366
ED - Emergency Department$2,519$3,037
Float$2,490$3,172
PCU - Progressive Care Unit$2,465$3,143
OR - Operating Room$2,465$2,840
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Waterloo?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
E-SolHealth$3,227$3,227
NURSE's Etc. Staffing$3,170$3,170
Treva Workforce$3,084$3,084
LanceSoft$3,015$3,172
ADN Healthcare$2,969$3,366
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$2,754$2,754
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,743$2,972
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,686$2,686
Trustaff$2,685$3,037
Springboard Healthcare$2,684$2,684

Last updated on July 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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