Travel Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Chicago, IL
Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary
$1,974/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in Chicago, IL is $1,974 per week. This is 4% lower than the Illinois average of $2,050.
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on 32 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Technologist salaries in Chicago, IL compared to State and National Averages
$1,974/week
Chicago, IL
25% lower than the US average.
$2,050/week
Illinois
20% lower than the US average.
$2,469/week
United States
How Travel Surgical Technologist Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Surgical Technologist Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
Valparaiso, Indiana
$1,867/week
This is 23% lower than the Chicago average of $2,300.
Madison, Wisconsin
$2,480/week
This is 7% higher than the Chicago average of $2,300.
Davenport, Iowa
$2,305/week
This is equal to the Chicago average
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Surgical Technologists?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Lawn, Illinois | $2,838 | $2,838 |
| Urbana, Illinois | $2,158 | $2,398 |
| Peoria, Illinois | $2,118 | $2,600 |
| Springfield, Illinois | $2,037 | $2,220 |
| Carbondale, Illinois | $2,015 | $2,150 |
| Champaign, Illinois | $2,007 | $2,476 |
| Chicago, Illinois | $1,974 | $2,278 |
| Skokie, Illinois | $1,974 | $2,166 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Technologist jobs in Chicago?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Lifeline Medical Staffing | $2,278 | $2,278 |
| Excite Health Partners Allied | $2,252 | $2,252 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,176 | $2,176 |
| Alliance Services, Inc. | $2,160 | $2,160 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,140 | $2,140 |
| Anders Group | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| GHR Healthcare - PH Division | $1,909 | $1,909 |
| TNAA TotalMed Allied | $1,629 | $2,051 |
| Travel Nurses, Inc. | $1,077 | $1,077 |
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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