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Travel Nurse Pay in Topeka, KS

Based on 86 live assignments in Topeka listing weekly pay. That's $243/wk below the Kansas median of $1,929.

$1,686

Median /wk

$1,504–$1,945

Typical range /wk

$3,032

Top posted /wk

Stipends and rent in Topeka

$1,267/wk

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

$1,249/mo

Typical rent (Zillow Observed Rent Index)

$6,057/mo

Left after rent at typical pay here ($1,686/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 Topeka

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

Specialty
Median
Typical range
Labor & Delivery
$1,958
$1,942 – $2,656
ICU / Critical Care
$1,698
$1,687 – $1,758
Emergency / Trauma
$1,686
$1,659 – $1,764
Rehabilitation
$1,599
$1,498 – $1,766
Medical / Surgical
$1,526
$1,526 – $1,526
Operating Room
$1,526
$1,390 – $1,662
Oncology
$1,454
$1,454 – $1,822
Behavioral Health
$1,434
$1,434 – $1,434
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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.