Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary Guide: Virginia
Average Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary
$1,940/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical First Assistant in Virginia is $1,940 per week. This is 23% lower than the US average of $2,385.
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on 18 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical First Assistant salaries in Virginia compared to National Averages
$1,940/week
Virginia
23% lower than the US average.
$2,385/week
United States
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Travel Surgical First Assistants?
Only Richmond, Virginia reports pay data for Travel Surgical First Assistants, averaging $1,971 per week. Richmond, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,230. For comparison, the Virginia average for Travel Surgical First Assistants is $1,940 per week — Richmond, Virginia pays 2% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond, Virginia | $1,971 | $2,230 |
How does the pay for Travel Surgical First Assistants in Virginia compare to nearby states?
West Virginia pays Travel Surgical First Assistants the most, averaging $2,661 per week, followed by Maryland ($2,579) and North Carolina ($2,294). West Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,160. For comparison, the Virginia average for Travel Surgical First Assistants is $1,940 per week — West Virginia pays 37% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | $2,661 | $3,160 |
| Maryland | $2,579 | $2,579 |
| North Carolina | $2,294 | $2,587 |
| Tennessee | $2,242 | $2,520 |
| Ohio | $2,223 | $2,429 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical First Assistant jobs in Virginia?
Medasource pays Travel Surgical First Assistants the most, averaging $2,845 per week, followed by VyTalent Solutions ($2,541) and Care Career ($2,230). For comparison, the Virginia average for Travel Surgical First Assistants is $1,940 per week — Medasource pays 47% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Medasource | $2,845 | $2,845 |
| VyTalent Solutions | $2,541 | $2,541 |
| Care Career | $2,230 | $2,230 |
| Trustaff Allied | $2,168 | $2,168 |
| Care Team Solutions | $2,122 | $2,122 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,115 | $2,128 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,079 | $2,268 |
| TravSource | $2,073 | $2,079 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,072 | $2,184 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,030 | $2,100 |
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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Go to the guideTop Travel Surgical First Assistant Jobs
First Assist
- Richmond, Virginia
- Johnston-Willis Hospital
- TravSource and 9 others
UP TO $2,230/wk
OR First Assist Technologist
- Midlothian, VA
- GHR Healthcare - Travel
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$2,688/week
OR First Assist Technologist
- Richmond, VA
- GHR Healthcare - Travel
- 4x10 hrs, Nights
$2,688/week
Travel Assistant - Surgical First Assistant
- Portsmouth, VA
- GHR Healthcare - Travel
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,268/week
First Assist
- Richmond, VA
- Care Career
- 4x10 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,230/week
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