Average Travel Surgical Technician Salary

$1,376/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technician in Texas is $1,376 per week. This is 37% lower than the US average of $1,892.

Last updated on September 26, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Technician salaries in Texas compared to National Averages

$1,376/week

Texas

37% lower than the US average.

$1,892/week

United States

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

Round Rock, Texas pays Travel Surgical Technicians the most, averaging $1,329 per week, followed by Austin, Texas ($1,263). For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $1,376 per week — Round Rock, Texas pays 3% less.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Round Rock, Texas$1,329$1,329
Austin, Texas$1,263$1,329
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Technicians in Texas compare to nearby states?

Arizona pays Travel Surgical Technicians the most, averaging $2,093 per week, followed by Oklahoma ($1,964) and Colorado ($1,913). Colorado has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,559. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $1,376 per week — Arizona pays 52% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Arizona$2,093$2,220
Oklahoma$1,964$2,150
Colorado$1,913$2,559
Nebraska$1,848$1,930
Missouri$1,596$1,739
Louisiana$1,577$1,646
New Mexico$1,402$1,402
Kansas$1,318$1,318
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Technician jobs in Texas?

Cross Country Nurses pays Travel Surgical Technicians the most, averaging $1,850 per week, followed by GetMed Staffing, Inc. ($1,581) and Host Healthcare ($1,308). For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $1,376 per week — Cross Country Nurses pays 34% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cross Country Nurses$1,850$1,850
GetMed Staffing, Inc.$1,581$1,581
Host Healthcare$1,308$1,450

Last updated on September 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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