Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,989/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in Tacoma, WA is $1,989 per week. This is 2% lower than the Washington average of $2,026.

Last updated on October 17, 2026. Based on 14 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Technologist salaries in Tacoma, WA compared to State and National Averages

$1,989/week

Tacoma, WA

27% lower than the US average.

$2,026/week

Washington

24% lower than the US average.

$2,519/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Technologist Salaries in Tacoma Compare to Other Cities

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Seattle, Washington

$2,625/week

This is 4% lower than the Tacoma average of $2,736.

Olympia, Washington

$3,253/week

This is 16% higher than the Tacoma average of $2,736.

Silverdale, Washington

$2,208/week

This is 24% lower than the Tacoma average of $2,736.

What cities in Washington pay the most for Travel Surgical Technologists?

Renton, Washington pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,179 per week, followed by Olympia, Washington ($2,151) and Wenatchee, Washington ($2,123). Tacoma, Washington has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,406. For comparison, the Tacoma, WA average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,989 per week — Renton, Washington pays 10% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Renton, Washington$2,179$2,194
Olympia, Washington$2,151$2,314
Wenatchee, Washington$2,123$2,250
Spokane, Washington$1,991$2,230
Tacoma, Washington$1,989$2,406
Seattle, Washington$1,948$2,295
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Technologist jobs in Tacoma?

LanceSoft pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,500 per week, followed by Prime Time Healthcare Nursing ($2,406) and Travel Nurses, Inc. ($2,295). LanceSoft also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,600. For comparison, the Tacoma, WA average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,989 per week — LanceSoft pays 26% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$2,500$2,600
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$2,406$2,406
Travel Nurses, Inc.$2,295$2,295
PRN Healthcare$2,240$2,354
Triage Staffing$2,238$2,238
Trustaff Allied$1,956$1,956
Cross Country Nurses$1,940$1,960
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing$1,893$2,175

Last updated on October 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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