Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,016/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Wilkes-Barre, PA is $2,016 per week. This is 11% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $2,238.

Last updated on June 29, 2026. Based on 61 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,016/week

Wilkes-Barre, PA

8% lower than the US average.

$2,238/week

Pennsylvania

3% higher than the US average.

$2,172/week

United States

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

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$2,291/week

This is 12% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,016.

York, Pennsylvania

$2,434/week

This is 17% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,016.

New York, New York

$2,607/week

This is 23% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,016.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Wilkes-Barre?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Interventional Radiology$3,214$3,214
Radiology$2,712$2,712
CVICU$2,129$2,204
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Wilkes-Barre?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Access Healthcare$3,110$3,110
GHR Healthcare - Travel$3,024$3,024
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$3,024$3,024
GHR Healthcare$3,024$3,024
PRIDE Health$2,875$2,875
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,874$2,874
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab$2,762$2,762
Care Career$2,746$2,746
Trusted Talent$2,452$2,452
Skyline Med Staff Home Health$2,426$2,426

Last updated on June 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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