Average Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary

$2,479/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical First Assistant in Portland, OR is $2,479 per week. This is equal to the Oregon average

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical First Assistant salaries in Portland, OR compared to State and National Averages

$2,479/week

Portland, OR

2% lower than the US average.

$2,479/week

Oregon

2% lower than the US average.

$2,525/week

United States

How Travel Surgical First Assistant Salaries in Portland Compare to Other Cities

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Amarillo, Texas

$2,272/week

This is 12% lower than the Portland average of $2,550.

Paducah, Kentucky

$2,243/week

This is 14% lower than the Portland average of $2,550.

Asheville, North Carolina

$2,132/week

This is 20% lower than the Portland average of $2,550.

What cities in Oregon pay the most for Travel Surgical First Assistants?

Only Portland, Oregon reports pay data for Travel Surgical First Assistants, averaging $2,479 per week. Portland, Oregon also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,512. For comparison, the Portland, OR average for Travel Surgical First Assistants is $2,479 per week, roughly in line with Portland, Oregon.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Portland, Oregon$2,479$2,512
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical First Assistant jobs in Portland?

Care Team Solutions pays Travel Surgical First Assistants the most, averaging $2,512 per week, followed by Slate Healthcare ($2,446). For comparison, the Portland, OR average for Travel Surgical First Assistants is $2,479 per week — Care Team Solutions pays 1% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Care Team Solutions$2,512$2,512
Slate Healthcare$2,446$2,446

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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