Average Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary

$2,273/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical First Assistant in Newport News, VA is $2,273 per week. This is 13% higher than the Virginia average of $1,966.

Last updated on June 29, 2026. Based on 5 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical First Assistant salaries in Newport News, VA compared to State and National Averages

$2,273/week

Newport News, VA

9% lower than the US average.

$1,966/week

Virginia

25% lower than the US average.

$2,467/week

United States

How Travel Surgical First Assistant Salaries in Newport News Compare to Other Cities

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Washington, District of Columbia

$2,359/week

This is 18% higher than the Newport News average of $1,937.

Martinsburg, West Virginia

$2,597/week

This is 25% higher than the Newport News average of $1,937.

Derry, New Hampshire

$2,531/week

This is 23% higher than the Newport News average of $1,937.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Travel Surgical First Assistants?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Midlothian, Virginia$2,273$2,346
Newport News, Virginia$2,273$2,332
Richmond, Virginia$1,868$2,047
Norfolk, Virginia$1,462$1,462
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical First Assistant jobs in Newport News?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Access Healthcare$2,332$2,332
PRN Healthcare$2,331$2,331
GLC On-The-Go$2,328$2,328
Nightingale Nurses - Allied$2,251$2,251
Prime Staffing$2,123$2,123

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

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