Average Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salary

$1,466/week

The average salary for a Travel Licensed Practical Nurse in Des Moines, IA is $1,466 per week. This is 8% higher than the Iowa average of $1,355.

Last updated on November 16, 2024. Based on 12 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse salaries in Des Moines, IA compared to State and National Averages

$1,466/week

Des Moines, IA

1% lower than the US average.

$1,355/week

Iowa

9% lower than the US average.

$1,480/week

United States

How Travel Licensed Practical Nurse Salaries in Des Moines Compare to Other Cities

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa

$1,644/week

This is 11% higher than the Des Moines average of $1,466.

Omaha, Nebraska

$1,472/week

This is equal to the Des Moines average

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

$1,226/week

This is 20% lower than the Des Moines average of $1,466.

What type of Travel LPN / LVN Nurses make the most money in Des Moines?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Med Surg$1,591$2,150
LPN / LVN$842$842
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Des Moines?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Genie Healthcare$1,918$2,150
Uniti Med$1,640$1,640
RTG Medical-LTC$1,356$1,356
Cross Country Nurses$1,345$1,345
Summit Medical Staffing Nursing$1,321$1,321
OneStaff Medical$1,288$1,288
Nationwide Therapy Group$1,039$1,039
GrapeTree Medical Staffing LTC$842$842

Last updated on November 16, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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