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Travel Nurse Pay in Mason City, IA

Based on 89 live assignments in Mason City listing weekly pay. That's $133/wk below the Iowa median of $2,036.

$1,903

Median /wk

$1,875–$2,073

Typical range /wk

$2,542

Stipends and rent in Mason City

$1,267/wk

Max tax-free stipend (GSA: $113/night lodging + $68/day meals)

$975/mo

Typical rent (Zillow Observed Rent Index)

$7,271/mo

Left after rent at typical pay here ($1,903/wk)

GSA FY2027 per diem rates set the most an agency can usually pay tax-free for housing and meals. Your agency's stipend may be lower.

Pay by specialty in Mason City

Specialties with at least 3 assignments listing pay. Tap one for its pay across Iowa.

Specialty

Median

Typical range

Jobs

Operating Room

$2,072

$1,767 – $2,264

Emergency / Trauma

$2,029

$1,980 – $2,029

Radiology / Imaging

$1,990

$1,928 – $2,073

ICU / Critical Care

$1,944

$1,882 – $1,986

Behavioral Health

$1,894

$1,870 – $1,903

Medical / Surgical

$1,884

$1,884 – $2,016

Respiratory

$1,778

$1,712 – $1,778

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Figures use the weekly pay posted on each assignment. "Typical range" is the middle half of assignments (25th to 75th percentile). Agency pay is an estimate; confirm before you accept.