Travel Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Illinois
Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary
$2,002/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in Illinois is $2,002 per week. This is 3% higher than the US average of $1,942.
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 49 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Technologist salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages
$2,002/week
Illinois
3% higher than the US average.
$1,942/week
United States
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Surgical Technologists?
Urbana, Illinois pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,082 per week, followed by Normal, Illinois ($2,023) and Peoria, Illinois ($1,970). Peoria, Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,220. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $2,002 per week — Urbana, Illinois pays 4% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Urbana, Illinois | $2,082 | $2,146 |
| Normal, Illinois | $2,023 | $2,072 |
| Peoria, Illinois | $1,970 | $2,220 |
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Technologists in Illinois compare to nearby states?
Wisconsin pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,112 per week, followed by Ohio ($2,048) and Kentucky ($1,971). Iowa has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,635. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $2,002 per week — Wisconsin pays 6% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | $2,112 | $2,502 |
| Ohio | $2,048 | $2,380 |
| Kentucky | $1,971 | $2,400 |
| Kansas | $1,951 | $2,309 |
| Iowa | $1,881 | $2,635 |
| Michigan | $1,830 | $2,325 |
| Missouri | $1,728 | $2,002 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Technologist jobs in Illinois?
Slate Healthcare pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,366 per week, followed by Wellspring Nurse Source ($2,349) and Annashae ($2,160). Cross Country Nurses has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,485. For comparison, the Illinois average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $2,002 per week — Slate Healthcare pays 18% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Slate Healthcare | $2,366 | $2,366 |
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $2,349 | $2,349 |
| Annashae | $2,160 | $2,160 |
| Integrated Healthcare Services | $2,146 | $2,220 |
| Healthcare Support | $2,143 | $2,143 |
| Med Ninjas | $2,112 | $2,206 |
| LanceSoft | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Talent4Health | $2,087 | $2,107 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,062 | $2,485 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,046 | $2,046 |
Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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