Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Wilkes-Barre, PA

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Wilkes-Barre?

The highest paying specialty in Wilkes-Barre is First Assist. Travel roles are currently paying $3,374/wk which is 43% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Wilkes-Barre include OR Scrub RN with average pay of $3,374/wk, OR Circulate with average pay of $3,197/wk and Infection Control with average pay of $2,978/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$1,939/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Wilkes-Barre, PA is $1,939 per week. This is 6% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $2,061.

Last updated on November 15, 2024. Based on 986 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,939/week

Wilkes-Barre, PA

12% lower than the US average.

$2,061/week

Pennsylvania

5% lower than the US average.

$2,173/week

United States

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

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Allentown, Pennsylvania

$2,213/week

This is 12% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $1,939.

Morristown, New Jersey

$2,459/week

This is 21% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $1,939.

Edison, New Jersey

$2,399/week

This is 19% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $1,939.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Wilkes-Barre?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab	$2,737	$3,206
Acute Care	$2,030	$2,030

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Wilkes-Barre?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
SabalCare	$3,116	$3,206
Magnet Medical	$2,686	$2,686
Fusion Medical Staffing-Cath Lab	$2,614	$2,614
Gifted Healthcare	$2,602	$2,602
Sharp Nursing Medical Staffing	$2,502	$2,973
Voyage Healthcare	$2,197	$2,197
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division	$2,166	$2,940
NuWest Travel Nursing	$2,112	$2,682
Nurses First Solutions	$2,099	$2,806
Vibra Travels	$2,094	$2,301