Average Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,907/week

The average salary for a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Iowa is $1,907 per week. This is 1% higher than the US average of $1,890.

Last updated on June 30, 2026. Based on 85 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in Iowa compared to National Averages

$1,907/week

Iowa

1% higher than the US average.

$1,890/week

United States

What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Davenport, Iowa$2,089$2,440
Decorah, Iowa$1,940$2,126
West Burlington, Iowa$1,886$1,946
Des Moines, Iowa$1,821$2,104
How does the pay for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists in Iowa compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
North Dakota$2,156$2,595
South Dakota$2,101$2,362
Illinois$1,993$2,500
Missouri$1,944$2,415
Wisconsin$1,919$2,771
Minnesota$1,910$2,480
Kansas$1,903$2,385
Nebraska$1,879$2,360
Colorado$1,748$3,065
Oklahoma$1,490$2,250
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Certified Surgical Technologist jobs in Iowa?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,420$2,420
Trinity Health FirstChoice$2,380$2,440
MSSI$2,209$2,209
Tact Staff$2,206$2,206
Modern Healthcare Solutions$2,206$2,206
HCS 247$2,174$2,174
Voca Healthcare$2,166$2,166
ProKatchers$2,150$2,200
LifePoint$2,130$2,130
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,126$2,126

Last updated on June 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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