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40. Missouri
> Median salary for travel nurse: $2,049 per week (Annual: $106,548)
> Compared to national median: -8.3%
> Annual mean wage for registered nurses: $71,860 — 6th lowest
> Employment of registered nurses: 25 per 1,000 people — 7th highest (total: 70,440)
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39. North Carolina
> Median salary for travel nurse: $2,076 per week (Annual: $107,952)
> Compared to national median: -7.0%
> Annual mean wage for registered nurses: $77,420 — 18th lowest
> Employment of registered nurses: 22 per 1,000 people — 19th highest (total: 104,300)
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38. Michigan
> Median salary for travel nurse: $2,078 per week (Annual: $108,056)
> Compared to national median: -6.9%
> Annual mean wage for registered nurses: $80,660 — 25th highest
> Employment of registered nurses: 24 per 1,000 people — 11th highest (total: 101,470)
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37. Louisiana
> Median salary for travel nurse: $2,089 per week (Annual: $108,628)
> Compared to national median: -6.4%
> Annual mean wage for registered nurses: $75,920 — 14th lowest
> Employment of registered nurses: 24 per 1,000 people — 13th highest (total: 43,790)
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36. New Mexico
> Median salary for travel nurse: $2,150 per week (Annual: $111,800)
> Compared to national median: -3.7%
> Annual mean wage for registered nurses: $85,580 — 16th highest
> Employment of registered nurses: 19 per 1,000 people — 15th lowest (total: 15,910)
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