Average Travel Surgical Technician Salary

$1,604/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technician in District of Columbia is $1,604 per week. This is 14% lower than the US average of $1,836.

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Technician salaries in District of Columbia compared to National Averages

$1,604/week

District of Columbia

14% lower than the US average.

$1,836/week

United States

What cities in District of Columbia pay the most for Travel Surgical Technicians?

Only Washington, District of Columbia reports pay data for Travel Surgical Technicians, averaging $1,604 per week. For comparison, the District of Columbia average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $1,604 per week, roughly in line with Washington, District of Columbia.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Washington, District of Columbia$1,604$1,604
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Technicians in District of Columbia compare to nearby states?

Virginia pays Travel Surgical Technicians the most, averaging $2,115 per week, followed by Pennsylvania ($1,998) and West Virginia ($1,956). Ohio has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,423. For comparison, the District of Columbia average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $1,604 per week — Virginia pays 32% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Virginia$2,115$2,340
Pennsylvania$1,998$2,326
West Virginia$1,956$2,026
New York$1,839$2,231
Ohio$1,788$2,423
Maryland$1,730$2,075
New Jersey$1,580$1,580
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Technician jobs in District of Columbia?

Only Host Healthcare reports pay data for Travel Surgical Technicians, averaging $1,604 per week. For comparison, the District of Columbia average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $1,604 per week, roughly in line with Host Healthcare.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Host Healthcare$1,604$1,604

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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