Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,463/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in New Mexico is $1,463 per week. This is 33% lower than the US average of $1,942.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Technologist salaries in New Mexico compared to National Averages

$1,463/week

New Mexico

33% lower than the US average.

$1,942/week

United States

What cities in New Mexico pay the most for Travel Surgical Technologists?

Only Santa Fe, New Mexico reports pay data for Travel Surgical Technologists, averaging $1,271 per week. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,463 per week — Santa Fe, New Mexico pays 13% less.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Santa Fe, New Mexico$1,271$1,271
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Technologists in New Mexico compare to nearby states?

Kansas pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $1,951 per week, followed by Nebraska ($1,949) and Oklahoma ($1,905). Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,438. For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,463 per week — Kansas pays 33% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Kansas$1,951$2,309
Nebraska$1,949$2,358
Oklahoma$1,905$2,154
Nevada$1,896$2,195
Colorado$1,802$2,438
Arizona$1,778$2,220
Utah$1,775$2,045
Texas$1,723$2,200
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Technologist jobs in New Mexico?

Trustaff Allied pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,202 per week, followed by Wellspring Nurse Source ($2,106) and Advantage Staffing Services ($2,000). For comparison, the New Mexico average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,463 per week — Trustaff Allied pays 51% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Trustaff Allied$2,202$2,202
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,106$2,106
Advantage Staffing Services$2,000$2,000
Cross Country Nurses$1,725$1,725
FlexCare Allied$1,629$1,629
Supplemental Health Care$1,414$1,414
Triage Staffing$1,201$1,201

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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