Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Fort Madison, IA

Average Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary

$2,120/week

The average salary for a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Fort Madison, IA is $2,120 per week. This is 17% lower than the US average of $2,479.

Last updated on April 3, 2026. Based on 17 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in Fort Madison, IA compared to State and National Averages

$2,120/week

Fort Madison, IA

17% lower than the US average.

$2,479/week

United States

How Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salaries in Fort Madison Compare to Other Cities

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West Burlington, Iowa

$2,283/week

This is 14% lower than the Fort Madison average of $2,600.

Peoria, Illinois

$2,510/week

This is 4% lower than the Fort Madison average of $2,600.

Springfield, Illinois

$2,645/week

This is 2% higher than the Fort Madison average of $2,600.

What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Davenport, Iowa$2,240$2,280
Bettendorf, Iowa$2,116$2,196
West Burlington, Iowa$1,826$1,848

Last updated on April 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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