Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary Guide: North Carolina
Average Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary
$2,243/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical First Assistant in North Carolina is $2,243 per week. This is 21% lower than the US average of $2,716.
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical First Assistant salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
$2,243/week
North Carolina
21% lower than the US average.
$2,716/week
United States
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Surgical First Assistants?
Only Asheville, North Carolina reports pay data for Travel Surgical First Assistants, averaging $2,243 per week. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Surgical First Assistants is $2,243 per week, roughly in line with Asheville, North Carolina.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Asheville, North Carolina | $2,243 | $2,243 |
How does the pay for Travel Surgical First Assistants in North Carolina compare to nearby states?
Virginia pays Travel Surgical First Assistants the most, averaging $2,766 per week, followed by Ohio ($2,389) and Tennessee ($2,176). Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,800. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Surgical First Assistants is $2,243 per week — Virginia pays 23% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $2,766 | $2,800 |
| Ohio | $2,389 | $2,720 |
| Tennessee | $2,176 | $2,528 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical First Assistant jobs in North Carolina?
ADN Healthcare pays Travel Surgical First Assistants the most, averaging $2,587 per week, followed by PRIDE Health ($2,430) and VyTalent Solutions ($2,323). For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Surgical First Assistants is $2,243 per week — ADN Healthcare pays 15% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| ADN Healthcare | $2,587 | $2,587 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,430 | $2,430 |
| VyTalent Solutions | $2,323 | $2,323 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,243 | $2,243 |
| Travel Nurses, Inc. | $2,178 | $2,178 |
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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First Assist
- Asheville, North Carolina
- Mission Hospital - Memorial Campus
- Lucid Staffing Solutions and 4 others
UP TO $2,401/wk
First Assist
- Asheville, NC
- Lucid Staffing Solutions
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$2,401/week
First Assist OR
- Asheville, NC
- LanceSoft
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$2,400/week
Certified Surgical First Assistant
- Asheville, NC
- Slate Healthcare
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$2,285/week
First Assist
- Asheville, NC
- Zack Group
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$2,243/week
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