Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,738/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in North Carolina is $1,738 per week. This is 10% lower than the US average of $1,906.

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on 57 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Technologist salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages

$1,738/week

North Carolina

10% lower than the US average.

$1,906/week

United States

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Surgical Technologists?

Hendersonville, North Carolina pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $1,952 per week, followed by Asheville, North Carolina ($1,918) and Charlotte, North Carolina ($1,800). Asheville, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,517. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,738 per week — Hendersonville, North Carolina pays 12% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Hendersonville, North Carolina$1,952$1,984
Asheville, North Carolina$1,918$2,517
Charlotte, North Carolina$1,800$1,961
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Technologists in North Carolina compare to nearby states?

Pennsylvania pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,090 per week, followed by Virginia ($2,017) and West Virginia ($1,962). Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,585. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,738 per week — Pennsylvania pays 20% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pennsylvania$2,090$2,695
Virginia$2,017$3,585
West Virginia$1,962$2,433
South Carolina$1,853$2,600
Kentucky$1,785$2,554
New Jersey$1,324$1,812
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Technologist jobs in North Carolina?

VyTalent Solutions pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,065 per week, followed by Malone Healthcare - Nursing ($2,002) and LanceSoft ($1,979). LanceSoft has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,517. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,738 per week — VyTalent Solutions pays 19% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
VyTalent Solutions$2,065$2,323
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,002$2,002
LanceSoft$1,979$2,517
PRN Healthcare$1,919$1,919
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$1,851$1,851
Healthcare Support$1,836$1,836
PRIDE Health$1,831$1,944
TalentBurst, Inc$1,828$1,961
Trustaff Allied$1,758$1,796
TotalMed RN$1,751$1,751

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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