Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Wausau, WI

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

The highest paying specialty in Wausau is Director of Nursing. Travel roles are currently paying $3,246/wk which is 27% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Wausau include Special Procedures with average pay of $3,146/wk, Radiology with average pay of $3,112/wk and Cardiac Cath Lab with average pay of $2,956/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,384/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Wausau, WI is $2,384 per week. This is 3% higher than the Wisconsin average of $2,314.

Last updated on May 26, 2026. Based on 1,125 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Wausau, WI compared to State and National Averages

$2,384/week

Wausau, WI

9% higher than the US average.

$2,314/week

Wisconsin

6% higher than the US average.

$2,171/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Wausau Compare to Other Cities

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Madison, Wisconsin

$2,385/week

This is equal to the Wausau average

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

$2,256/week

This is 6% lower than the Wausau average of $2,384.

Dubuque, Iowa

$2,162/week

This is 10% lower than the Wausau average of $2,384.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
CVOR	$2,941	$3,200
LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum	$2,650	$2,650
Maternal - Newborn	$2,646	$2,880
Post Partum	$2,646	$2,880
OR - Operating Room	$2,616	$3,066
OR Circulate	$2,606	$2,606

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare	$2,832	$3,186
MSSI	$2,811	$3,166
Alliance Services, Inc.	$2,669	$3,200
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing	$2,547	$2,578
Cross Country Nurses	$2,532	$3,070
HPA Healthcare	$2,530	$2,530
TNAA TotalMed RN	$2,517	$3,169
Talent4Health	$2,514	$2,997
Triage Staffing	$2,482	$2,859
Voca Healthcare	$2,481	$3,170