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Travel Nurse Pay in Pittsburgh, PA

Based on 125 live assignments in Pittsburgh listing weekly pay. That's $206/wk above the Pennsylvania median of $2,093.

$2,299

Median /wk

$2,042–$2,551

Typical range /wk

$4,066

Stipends and rent in Pittsburgh

$1,568/wk

Max tax-free stipend (GSA: $144/night lodging + $80/day meals)

$1,569/mo

Typical rent (Zillow Observed Rent Index)

$8,393/mo

Left after rent at typical pay here ($2,299/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 Pittsburgh

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

Specialty

Median

Typical range

Jobs

Radiology / Imaging

$2,729

$2,545 – $2,839

Medical / Surgical

$2,299

$2,074 – $2,299

Emergency / Trauma

$2,253

$2,042 – $2,350

Rehabilitation

$2,216

$2,158 – $2,256

Respiratory

$2,215

$1,959 – $2,220

Operating Room

$2,165

$1,931 – $2,539

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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.