Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Alexandria, VA

Average Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,683/week

The average salary for a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Alexandria, VA is $1,683 per week. This is 15% lower than the Virginia average of $1,940.

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Based on 11 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in Alexandria, VA compared to State and National Averages

$1,683/week

Alexandria, VA

51% lower than the US average.

$1,940/week

Virginia

31% lower than the US average.

$2,538/week

United States

How Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salaries in Alexandria Compare to Other Cities

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Bethesda, Maryland

$2,624/week

This is 1% higher than the Alexandria average of $2,590.

Towson, Maryland

$2,768/week

This is 6% higher than the Alexandria average of $2,590.

Richmond, Virginia

$2,479/week

This is 4% lower than the Alexandria average of $2,590.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists?

Salem, Virginia pays Travel Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $3,027 per week, followed by Lynchburg, Virginia ($2,396) and Reston, Virginia ($2,300). For comparison, the Alexandria, VA average for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists is $1,683 per week — Salem, Virginia pays 80% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Salem, Virginia$3,027$3,027
Lynchburg, Virginia$2,396$2,720
Reston, Virginia$2,300$2,300
Midlothian, Virginia$2,028$2,111
Fairfax, Virginia$1,980$1,980
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Certified Surgical Technologist jobs in Alexandria?

Nightingale Nurses - Allied pays Travel Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,067 per week, followed by Wellspring Nurse Source ($1,907) and Trustaff Allied ($1,788). For comparison, the Alexandria, VA average for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists is $1,683 per week — Nightingale Nurses - Allied pays 23% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Nightingale Nurses - Allied$2,067$2,067
Wellspring Nurse Source$1,907$1,907
Trustaff Allied$1,788$1,788
Medlivo$1,728$1,728
Anders Group$1,686$1,686
VyTalent Solutions$1,502$1,502
Triage Staffing$1,395$1,395

Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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