Average Travel Surgical Technician Salary

$1,818/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technician in Michigan is $1,818 per week. This is 1% lower than the US average of $1,839.

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on 6 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Technician salaries in Michigan compared to National Averages

$1,818/week

Michigan

1% lower than the US average.

$1,839/week

United States

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

Only Petoskey, Michigan reports pay data for Travel Surgical Technicians, averaging $1,501 per week. For comparison, the Michigan average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $1,818 per week — Petoskey, Michigan pays 17% less.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Petoskey, Michigan$1,501$1,501
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Technicians in Michigan compare to nearby states?

Wisconsin pays Travel Surgical Technicians the most, averaging $2,111 per week, followed by Pennsylvania ($2,008) and Iowa ($2,002). Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,500. For comparison, the Michigan average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $1,818 per week — Wisconsin pays 16% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Wisconsin$2,111$2,366
Pennsylvania$2,008$2,175
Iowa$2,002$2,229
Illinois$1,800$2,220
Ohio$1,783$2,400
Minnesota$1,646$2,148
Kentucky$1,630$2,500
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Technician jobs in Michigan?

PRN Healthcare pays Travel Surgical Technicians the most, averaging $2,480 per week, followed by TotalMed RN ($2,340) and LifePoint ($2,240). For comparison, the Michigan average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $1,818 per week — PRN Healthcare pays 36% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
PRN Healthcare$2,480$2,480
TotalMed RN$2,340$2,340
LifePoint$2,240$2,240
HonorVet Technologies$2,160$2,160
Cross Country Nurses$2,050$2,050
Host Healthcare$1,834$2,148
Anders Group$1,510$1,510
First Connect Health$1,501$1,501
Integrated Healthcare Services$1,426$1,426

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

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