Average Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,790/week

The average salary for a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Missouri is $1,790 per week. This is 7% lower than the US average of $1,906.

Last updated on October 30, 2026. Based on 26 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in Missouri compared to National Averages

$1,790/week

Missouri

7% lower than the US average.

$1,906/week

United States

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

South Dakota pays Travel Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,217 per week, followed by Illinois ($2,102) and Iowa ($2,030). Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,731. For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists is $1,790 per week — South Dakota pays 24% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
South Dakota$2,217$2,379
Illinois$2,102$2,731
Iowa$2,030$2,407
Nebraska$1,988$2,314
Oklahoma$1,813$2,300
Kansas$1,773$2,200
Tennessee$1,745$2,088
Kentucky$1,474$1,789
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Certified Surgical Technologist jobs in Missouri?

LanceSoft pays Travel Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,227 per week, followed by Care Career ($2,027) and Healthcare Support ($1,964). For comparison, the Missouri average for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists is $1,790 per week — LanceSoft pays 24% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$2,227$2,227
Care Career$2,027$2,027
Healthcare Support$1,964$1,964
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$1,920$1,920
PRN Healthcare$1,912$1,912
Anders Group$1,904$1,904
Cross Country Nurses$1,900$1,900
Assured Nursing$1,897$1,897
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$1,876$1,876
Solomon Page$1,834$1,834

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

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