Average Travel Surgical Technician Salary

$2,107/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technician in Boston, MA is $2,107 per week. This is 1% higher than the Massachusetts average of $2,092.

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 9 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Technician salaries in Boston, MA compared to State and National Averages

$2,107/week

Boston, MA

20% lower than the US average.

$2,092/week

Massachusetts

21% lower than the US average.

$2,525/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Technician Salaries in Boston Compare to Other Cities

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Derry, New Hampshire

$2,526/week

This is 10% lower than the Boston average of $2,791.

Gardner, Massachusetts

$1,896/week

This is 47% lower than the Boston average of $2,791.

Keene, New Hampshire

$2,657/week

This is 5% lower than the Boston average of $2,791.

What cities in Massachusetts pay the most for Travel Surgical Technicians?

Springfield, Massachusetts pays Travel Surgical Technicians the most, averaging $2,521 per week, followed by Cambridge, Massachusetts ($2,345) and Boston, Massachusetts ($2,107). Springfield, Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,814. For comparison, the Boston, MA average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $2,107 per week — Springfield, Massachusetts pays 20% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Springfield, Massachusetts$2,521$2,814
Cambridge, Massachusetts$2,345$2,345
Boston, Massachusetts$2,107$2,374
Newton, Massachusetts$2,103$2,265
Pittsfield, Massachusetts$1,960$2,075
Gardner, Massachusetts$1,915$1,915
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Technician jobs in Boston?

Host Healthcare pays Travel Surgical Technicians the most, averaging $2,140 per week, followed by Cross Country Nurses ($1,840). Host Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,374. For comparison, the Boston, MA average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $2,107 per week — Host Healthcare pays 2% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Host Healthcare$2,140$2,374
Cross Country Nurses$1,840$1,840

Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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