Travel Surgical Technician Salary Guide: Portsmouth, VA

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$1,873/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technician in Portsmouth, VA is $1,873 per week. This is 13% lower than the Virginia average of $2,115.

Last updated on September 8, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Surgical Technician salaries in Portsmouth, VA compared to State and National Averages

$1,873/week

Portsmouth, VA

34% lower than the US average.

$2,115/week

Virginia

19% lower than the US average.

$2,517/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Technician Salaries in Portsmouth Compare to Other Cities

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Washington, District of Columbia

$2,447/week

This is 3% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,525.

Bethesda, Maryland

$2,267/week

This is 11% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,525.

Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

$2,123/week

This is 19% lower than the Portsmouth average of $2,525.

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

Richmond, Virginia pays Travel Surgical Technicians the most, averaging $2,136 per week, followed by Norfolk, Virginia ($2,100) and Falls Church, Virginia ($2,100). Richmond, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,340. For comparison, the Portsmouth, VA average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $1,873 per week — Richmond, Virginia pays 14% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Richmond, Virginia	$2,136	$2,340
Norfolk, Virginia	$2,100	$2,110
Falls Church, Virginia	$2,100	$2,100
Reston, Virginia	$1,933	$1,933
Portsmouth, Virginia	$1,873	$1,873
Sterling, Virginia	$1,783	$1,783
Midlothian, Virginia	$1,739	$1,739
Alexandria, Virginia	$1,677	$1,677

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Technician jobs in Portsmouth?

Only Host Healthcare reports pay data for Travel Surgical Technicians, averaging $1,873 per week. For comparison, the Portsmouth, VA average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $1,873 per week, roughly in line with Host Healthcare.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Host Healthcare	$1,873	$1,873

Last updated on September 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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