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 Director of Nursing. Travel roles are currently paying $4,645/wk which is 51% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Yakima include Manager with average pay of $3,761/wk, LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum with average pay of $3,096/wk and Radiology with average pay of $2,831/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,273/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Yakima, WA is $2,273 per week. This is 2% higher than the Washington average of $2,232.

Last updated on December 25, 2025. Based on 623 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,273/week

Yakima, WA

5% higher than the US average.

$2,232/week

Washington

3% higher than the US average.

$2,159/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Yakima Compare to Other Cities

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Kennewick, Washington

$2,089/week

This is 9% lower than the Yakima average of $2,273.

Pasco, Washington

$2,041/week

This is 11% lower than the Yakima average of $2,273.

Hermiston, Oregon

$2,531/week

This is 10% higher than the Yakima average of $2,273.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Case Management	$2,592	$2,943
ED - Emergency Department	$2,441	$3,091
Oncology	$2,314	$2,594
Telemetry	$2,275	$2,594

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
FlexCare Nursing	$3,012	$3,012
TNAA TotalMed Case Management	$2,619	$2,619
IDR Healthcare	$2,543	$2,943
Wellspring Nurse Source	$2,493	$2,806
LanceSoft	$2,451	$2,451
Olaro	$2,416	$2,447
American Traveler	$2,416	$2,416
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division	$2,394	$2,394
GHR Healthcare	$2,394	$2,394
Host Healthcare	$2,376	$2,704