Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Wisconsin
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,414/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Wisconsin is $2,414 per week. This is 7% higher than the US average of $2,243.
Last updated on October 25, 2026. Based on 9,259 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Wisconsin compared to National Averages
$2,414/week
Wisconsin
7% higher than the US average.
$2,243/week
United States
What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Travel Nurses?
La Crosse, Wisconsin pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,969 per week, followed by Appleton, Wisconsin ($2,577). La Crosse, Wisconsin also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,900. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Travel Nurses is $2,414 per week — La Crosse, Wisconsin pays 23% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| La Crosse, Wisconsin | $2,969 | $3,900 |
| Appleton, Wisconsin | $2,577 | $3,696 |
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Wisconsin?
Electrophysiology Lab earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Wisconsin, averaging $3,096 per week, followed by Cardiac Cath Lab ($3,049) and Interventional Radiology ($3,049). Cardiac Cath Lab has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,900. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Travel Nurses is $2,414 per week — Electrophysiology Lab earns 28% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Electrophysiology Lab | $3,096 | $3,504 |
| Cardiac Cath Lab | $3,049 | $3,900 |
| Interventional Radiology | $3,049 | $3,900 |
| STICU - Surgical Trauma Intensive Care | $3,033 | $3,379 |
| CVOR | $2,910 | $3,750 |
| Radiology | $2,885 | $3,584 |
How does the pay for Travel Nurses in Wisconsin compare to nearby states?
South Dakota pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $2,543 per week, followed by Illinois ($2,363) and Minnesota ($2,333). Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,873. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Travel Nurses is $2,414 per week — South Dakota pays 5% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | $2,543 | $4,527 |
| Illinois | $2,363 | $4,159 |
| Minnesota | $2,333 | $4,258 |
| Michigan | $2,316 | $4,400 |
| Iowa | $2,294 | $4,004 |
| Ohio | $2,233 | $4,800 |
| Missouri | $2,218 | $4,164 |
| Kentucky | $2,154 | $4,873 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Wisconsin?
MSSI pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,605 per week, followed by Leaderstat - Post Acute ($3,560) and ProMed Staffing Resources B ($3,430). MSSI also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,719. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Travel Nurses is $2,414 per week — MSSI pays 49% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| MSSI | $3,605 | $3,719 |
| Leaderstat - Post Acute | $3,560 | $3,667 |
| ProMed Staffing Resources B | $3,430 | $3,430 |
| Nightingale Nurses - Allied | $3,363 | $3,377 |
| 3B Healthcare Inc. | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Healthworks Inc | $3,123 | $3,568 |
| Prolink Region 1 | $3,106 | $3,250 |
| BHS Workforce | $3,100 | $3,100 |
| Springboard Healthcare | $3,040 | $3,454 |
| HonorVet Technologies | $2,973 | $3,216 |
Last updated on October 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
ED RN
- Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
- UW Health Beaver Dam
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UP TO $3,923/wk
Interventional Radiology RN
- La Crosse, Wisconsin
- Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
- FlexCare Nursing and 10 others
UP TO $3,900/wk
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- Madison, Wisconsin
- University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
- Prime Staffing and 26 others
UP TO $3,860/wk
Telemetry Oncology Cardiac PCU RN
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- University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
- Reliable Nurse Staffing and 8 others
UP TO $3,840/wk
PCU RN
- Madison, Wisconsin
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UP TO $3,840/wk
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