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Travel Nurse Pay in Rochester, NY

Based on 485 live assignments in Rochester listing weekly pay. That's $108/wk below the New York median of $2,204.

$2,096

Median /wk

$1,994–$2,322

Typical range /wk

$3,645

Top posted /wk

Stipends and rent in Rochester

$1,512/wk

Max tax-free stipend (GSA: $136/night lodging + $80/day meals)

$1,454/mo

Typical rent (Zillow Observed Rent Index)

$7,629/mo

Left after rent at typical pay here ($2,096/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 Rochester

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

Specialty
Median
Typical range
Radiology / Imaging
$2,540
$2,317 – $2,915
Oncology
$2,187
$2,156 – $2,248
Emergency / Trauma
$2,085
$2,074 – $2,287
Labor & Delivery
$2,070
$2,070 – $2,416
Medical / Surgical
$2,039
$1,975 – $2,065
Pediatrics
$2,018
$1,928 – $2,096
ICU / Critical Care
$1,988
$1,960 – $1,988
Operating Room
$1,967
$1,696 – $2,162
Behavioral Health
$1,798
$1,763 – $1,805
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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.