Average Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary

$1,829/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical First Assistant in Salt Lake City, UT is $1,829 per week. This is equal to the Utah average

Last updated on September 22, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical First Assistant salaries in Salt Lake City, UT compared to State and National Averages

$1,829/week

Salt Lake City, UT

38% lower than the US average.

$1,829/week

Utah

38% lower than the US average.

$2,516/week

United States

How Travel Surgical First Assistant Salaries in Salt Lake City Compare to Other Cities

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San Antonio, Texas

$2,071/week

This is 2% lower than the Salt Lake City average of $2,116.

Asheville, North Carolina

$2,298/week

This is 8% higher than the Salt Lake City average of $2,116.

Richmond, Virginia

$2,386/week

This is 11% higher than the Salt Lake City average of $2,116.

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

Only Salt Lake City, Utah reports pay data for Travel Surgical First Assistants, averaging $1,829 per week. Salt Lake City, Utah also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,973. For comparison, the Salt Lake City, UT average for Travel Surgical First Assistants is $1,829 per week, roughly in line with Salt Lake City, Utah.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Salt Lake City, Utah$1,829$1,973
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical First Assistant jobs in Salt Lake City?

Coast Medical Service pays Travel Surgical First Assistants the most, averaging $1,878 per week, followed by Slate Healthcare ($1,859) and Nightingale Nurses - Allied ($1,704). Coast Medical Service also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,973. For comparison, the Salt Lake City, UT average for Travel Surgical First Assistants is $1,829 per week — Coast Medical Service pays 3% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Coast Medical Service$1,878$1,973
Slate Healthcare$1,859$1,859
Nightingale Nurses - Allied$1,704$1,704

Last updated on September 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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