Work-Life Balance

Locum Tenens Jobs

Across 7,244 live Locum Tenens listings, median advertised pay is $173K (75th percentile $300K), based on the 2,701 that state a salary.

7,244+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 22, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

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7,244 jobs

These 2,701 roles pay ~$173k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Included Health logo

Mental Health Therapist

Included HealthEmployer score · SilverRemote

Counselor
$65.61 per hour
6h ago
Included Health logo

Mental Health Therapist

Included HealthEmployer score · SilverRemote

Counselor
$65.61 per hour
6h ago
Included Health logo

Mental Health Therapist

Included HealthEmployer score · SilverRemote

Counselor
$65.61 per hour
6h ago
Included Health logo

Mental Health Therapist

Included HealthEmployer score · SilverRemote

Counselor
$65.61 per hour
6h ago
Included Health logo

Mental Health Therapist

Included HealthEmployer score · SilverRemote - Nationwide

Counselor
$65.61 per hour
6h ago
Adelphi Staffing logo

Physician - Anesthesiology Cardiac

Adelphi StaffingYork, PA

Anesthesiology
Pay not disclosed
6h ago
New
EVB logo

Inpatient Care Physician (MD/DO)

EVBRemote - Nationwide

Internal Medicine
Pay not disclosed
6h ago
Receptive logo

Physician - ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment

ReceptiveEmployer score · GoldRemote

Psychiatry
$150-$200 per hour
6h ago
E-Therapy logo

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Remote POS

E-TherapyRemote - Nationwide

Speech Language Pathologist
Starting at $48/hour
16h ago
E-Therapy logo

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Remote POS

E-TherapyRemote

Speech Language Pathologist
Starting at $48/hour
16h ago
Adelphi Staffing logo

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Adelphi StaffingCleveland, OH

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
17h ago
New
Adelphi Staffing logo

Cardiovascular/Cardiothoracic Surgery Nurse Practitioner

Adelphi StaffingLexington, KY

Nurse Practitioner
Pay not disclosed
17h ago
New
Absolute Staffers logo

Pharmacist - FCI Oxford, WI

Absolute StaffersOxford, WI

Pharmacist
Pay not disclosed
17h ago
New
Vital Hire logo

Respiratory Therapist (Travel) - RRT - $2,126/wk - Santa Rosa, CA

Vital HireSanta Rosa, CA

Respiratory Therapist
$2,126/wk
19h ago
New
Confidential Employer logo

Physical / Occupational Therapist Consultant

Confidential EmployerLas Cruces, NM

Occupational Therapist
from $135
20h ago
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Locum Tenens Jobs: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance

The jobs loaded on this page, counted and measured by WeekdayDoc — live listings, not a salary survey. Market comparisons elsewhere on the page use their own labeled scope and period.

Live listings
7,244
Median advertised
$173K 75th $300K
Listings stating pay
37% 2,701 of 7,244
Locum Tenens Jobs by the numbers
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Top-rated employers hiringBetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100)Top Employers work-life index

Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, Top Employers work-life index; updated Oct 22, 2026.

A few things worth knowing

About Locum Tenens jobs.

How much do locum tenens earn?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of locum tenens. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid locum tenens jobs available?

Yes — about 45% of current locum tenens listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which locum tenens jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every locum tenens role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring locum tenens right now?

Employers currently hiring for locum tenens roles include Included Health, Adelphi Staffing, E-Therapy, FeldCare Connects, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many locum tenens jobs are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 7,244 locum tenens positions listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.