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5. Massachusetts
> Median salary for travel nurse: $2,570 per week (Annual: $133,640) (tie)
> Compared to national median: 15.1%
> Annual mean wage for registered nurses: $104,150 — 4th highest
> Employment of registered nurses: 26 per 1,000 people — 4th highest (total: 94,100)
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4. North Dakota
> Median salary for travel nurse: $2,581 per week (Annual: $134,212)
> Compared to national median: 15.6%
> Annual mean wage for registered nurses: $75,000 — 12th lowest
> Employment of registered nurses: 28 per 1,000 people — 3rd highest (total: 11,300)
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3. New Jersey
> Median salary for travel nurse: $2,595 per week (Annual: $134,940)
> Compared to national median: 16.2%
> Annual mean wage for registered nurses: $96,670 — 8th highest
> Employment of registered nurses: 19 per 1,000 people — 14th lowest (total: 78,340)
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2. Arizona
> Median salary for travel nurse: $2,760 per week (Annual: $143,520)
> Compared to national median: 23.6%
> Annual mean wage for registered nurses: $86,740 — 14th highest
> Employment of registered nurses: 18 per 1,000 people — 8th lowest (total: 56,040)
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1. Alaska
> Median salary for travel nurse: $2,851 per week (Annual: $148,252)
> Compared to national median: 27.7%
> Annual mean wage for registered nurses: $103,310 — 5th highest
> Employment of registered nurses: 22 per 1,000 people — 23rd highest (total: 6,730)
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