Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,077/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Wilkes-Barre, PA is $2,077 per week. This is 4% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $2,167.

Last updated on February 10, 2026. Based on 30 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Wilkes-Barre, PA compared to State and National Averages

$2,077/week

Wilkes-Barre, PA

4% lower than the US average.

$2,167/week

Pennsylvania

This is equal to the US average

$2,168/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Wilkes-Barre Compare to Other Cities

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Morristown, New Jersey

$2,561/week

This is 19% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,077.

Ithaca, New York

$2,499/week

This is 17% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,077.

New Brunswick, New Jersey

$2,567/week

This is 19% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,077.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Wilkes-Barre?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Interventional Radiology$3,113$3,113
Telemetry$2,054$2,549
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Wilkes-Barre?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Host Healthcare$3,113$3,113
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,406$2,406
Coast Medical Service$2,038$2,038
American Traveler$2,020$2,020
Assured Nursing$2,020$2,020
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$2,016$2,016
GHR Healthcare$2,016$2,016
Care Career$2,014$2,014
TNAA TotalMed RN$1,997$1,997
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,989$1,989

Last updated on February 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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