Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Yakima, WA

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

The highest paying specialty in Yakima is CVOR. Travel roles are currently paying $3,600/wk which is 34% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Yakima include LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum with average pay of $3,052/wk, Labor and Delivery with average pay of $3,008/wk and Nursery with average pay of $2,963/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,387/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Yakima, WA is $2,387 per week. This is 10% higher than the Washington average of $2,138.

Last updated on February 11, 2026. Based on 33 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Yakima, WA compared to State and National Averages

$2,387/week

Yakima, WA

6% higher than the US average.

$2,138/week

Washington

5% lower than the US average.

$2,243/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Yakima Compare to Other Cities

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Hermiston, Oregon

$3,386/week

This is 30% higher than the Yakima average of $2,387.

Tacoma, Washington

$2,093/week

This is 14% lower than the Yakima average of $2,387.

Seattle, Washington

$2,005/week

This is 19% lower than the Yakima average of $2,387.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
OR - Operating Room	$2,528	$2,528
Perioperative	$2,528	$2,528
Psychiatric	$2,308	$2,308

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing	$2,935	$2,935
IDR Healthcare	$2,797	$2,943
Medical Solutions	$2,738	$2,738
Host Healthcare	$2,704	$2,704
Wellspring Nurse Source	$2,682	$2,806
TNAA TotalMed RN	$2,533	$2,665
Anders Group	$2,492	$2,618
American Traveler	$2,416	$2,416
Travel Nurses, Inc.	$2,400	$2,524
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division	$2,394	$2,394