Average Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,377/week

The average salary for a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Alabama is $1,377 per week. This is 38% lower than the US average of $1,904.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 14 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in Alabama compared to National Averages

$1,377/week

Alabama

38% lower than the US average.

$1,904/week

United States

How does the pay for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists in Alabama compare to nearby states?

Tennessee pays Travel Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $1,940 per week, followed by Kentucky ($1,869) and North Carolina ($1,784). South Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,693. For comparison, the Alabama average for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists is $1,377 per week — Tennessee pays 41% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Tennessee$1,940$2,263
Kentucky$1,869$2,400
North Carolina$1,784$2,375
Missouri$1,721$2,008
South Carolina$1,550$2,693
Georgia$1,523$1,860
Florida$1,450$2,331
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Certified Surgical Technologist jobs in Alabama?

Care Career pays Travel Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,307 per week, followed by Trustaff Allied ($2,217) and MedSource LLC ($1,975). For comparison, the Alabama average for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists is $1,377 per week — Care Career pays 68% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Care Career$2,307$2,307
Trustaff Allied$2,217$2,217
MedSource LLC$1,975$1,975
Jackson Nurse Professionals$1,900$1,900
Sunbelt Staffing$1,804$1,804
Supplemental Health Care$1,603$1,951
PRIDE Health$1,543$1,543
Meda Health$1,432$1,432
FlexCare Allied$1,330$1,330
Host Healthcare$1,329$1,329

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

A Nurse holding a file folder

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Career Guide

Use our exclusive Career Guides to research the education, qualifications, skills and responsibilities for a variety of healthcare disciplines and specialties employers are hiring now.

Go to the guide
Was this page helpful?

Get alerts about new jobs and salary trends in Alabama

Be the first to know about new jobs for Certified Surgical Technologists with the salary that suits you.

Featured Blog Posts

Open article Highest-Paid Surgical Technology Specialties in 2025
Surgical technology professionals
Highest-Paid Surgical Technology Specialties in 2025
Elevate your healthcare career and financial outlook with the thrill of working in the OR.
Open article Surgical Technician vs. Surgical Technologist: What’s the Difference?
Surgical Technician vs. Surgical Technologist
Surgical Technician vs. Surgical Technologist: What’s the Difference?
Explore these two roles with important OR duties. Learn which career path is right for you.
Open article Certified Surgical Technologist Programs: In-Person vs. Online CST Programs
RN first assist / Surgical tech
Certified Surgical Technologist Programs: In-Person vs. Online CST Programs
Investigate the pros and cons to determine the right format for you.
See more Blog Posts