Average Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary

$2,255/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical First Assistant in Washington, DC is $2,255 per week. This is equal to the District of Columbia average

Last updated on July 3, 2026. Based on 15 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical First Assistant salaries in Washington, DC compared to State and National Averages

$2,255/week

Washington, DC

10% lower than the US average.

$2,255/week

District of Columbia

10% lower than the US average.

$2,474/week

United States

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

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Martinsburg, West Virginia

$2,415/week

This is 2% higher than the Washington average of $2,375.

Newport News, Virginia

$2,028/week

This is 17% lower than the Washington average of $2,375.

Derry, New Hampshire

$2,238/week

This is 6% lower than the Washington average of $2,375.

What cities in District of Columbia pay the most for Travel Surgical First Assistants?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Washington, District of Columbia$2,255$2,587
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical First Assistant jobs in Washington?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$2,605$2,605
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,587$2,587
PRIDE Health$2,510$2,510
Host Healthcare$2,377$2,377
American Medical Staffing$2,341$2,341
GHR Healthcare - Travel$2,341$2,341
Genie Healthcare$2,336$2,336
GLC On-The-Go$2,314$2,314
PRN Healthcare$2,304$2,304
Anders Group$2,293$2,293

Last updated on July 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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