Travel Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Tennessee
Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary
$1,680/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in Tennessee is $1,680 per week. This is 14% lower than the US average of $1,912.
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Based on 13 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Technologist salaries in Tennessee compared to National Averages
$1,680/week
Tennessee
14% lower than the US average.
$1,912/week
United States
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Surgical Technologists?
Nashville, Tennessee pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $1,777 per week, followed by Memphis, Tennessee ($1,551). Nashville, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,950. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,680 per week — Nashville, Tennessee pays 6% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, Tennessee | $1,777 | $1,950 |
| Memphis, Tennessee | $1,551 | $1,792 |
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Technologists in Tennessee compare to nearby states?
South Carolina pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,072 per week, followed by West Virginia ($2,034) and Ohio ($2,023). Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,885. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,680 per week — South Carolina pays 23% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | $2,072 | $2,693 |
| West Virginia | $2,034 | $2,884 |
| Ohio | $2,023 | $2,618 |
| Virginia | $2,011 | $2,885 |
| North Carolina | $1,779 | $2,517 |
| Kentucky | $1,770 | $2,427 |
| Georgia | $1,565 | $2,134 |
| Alabama | $1,175 | $1,429 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Technologist jobs in Tennessee?
Supplemental Health Care pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $1,881 per week, followed by Cross Country Nurses ($1,814) and Trustaff Allied ($1,656). Cross Country Nurses has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $1,950. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,680 per week — Supplemental Health Care pays 12% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Health Care | $1,881 | $1,881 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $1,814 | $1,950 |
| Trustaff Allied | $1,656 | $1,792 |
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $1,639 | $1,639 |
| Triage Staffing | $1,621 | $1,886 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $1,588 | $1,588 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $1,523 | $1,723 |
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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