Average Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary

$1,895/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical First Assistant in Richmond, VA is $1,895 per week. This is 5% higher than the Virginia average of $1,802.

Last updated on June 17, 2026. Based on 13 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,895/week

Richmond, VA

30% lower than the US average.

$1,802/week

Virginia

37% lower than the US average.

$2,467/week

United States

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

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Washington, District of Columbia

$2,407/week

This is equal to the Richmond average

Atlanta, Georgia

$2,344/week

This is 3% lower than the Richmond average of $2,412.

Derry, New Hampshire

$2,314/week

This is 4% lower than the Richmond average of $2,412.

What cities in Virginia pay the most for Travel Surgical First Assistants?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Midlothian, Virginia$2,249$2,346
Richmond, Virginia$1,895$2,300
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical First Assistant jobs in Richmond?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
United Staffing Solutions$2,300$2,300
The Judge Group$2,056$2,056
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,047$2,047
Meda Health$1,934$1,934
Slate Healthcare$1,917$1,917
Genie Healthcare$1,886$1,886
PRIDE Health$1,886$1,886
TravSource$1,882$1,882
Anders Group$1,878$1,878
Zack Group$1,840$1,840

Last updated on June 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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