Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,296/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Aberdeen, SD is $2,296 per week. This is 4% lower than the South Dakota average of $2,399.

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Based on 92 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Aberdeen, SD compared to State and National Averages

$2,296/week

Aberdeen, SD

4% higher than the US average.

$2,399/week

South Dakota

8% higher than the US average.

$2,199/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Aberdeen Compare to Other Cities

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Fargo, North Dakota

$2,520/week

This is 6% higher than the Aberdeen average of $2,371.

Bismarck, North Dakota

$2,282/week

This is 4% lower than the Aberdeen average of $2,371.

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

$2,391/week

This is 1% higher than the Aberdeen average of $2,371.

What cities in South Dakota pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?

Rapid City, South Dakota pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,522 per week, followed by Sioux Falls, South Dakota ($2,370) and Aberdeen, South Dakota ($2,296). Sioux Falls, South Dakota has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,150. For comparison, the Aberdeen, SD average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,296 per week — Rapid City, South Dakota pays 10% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rapid City, South Dakota$2,522$2,889
Sioux Falls, South Dakota$2,370$3,150
Aberdeen, South Dakota$2,296$2,577
Mitchell, South Dakota$2,271$2,645
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Aberdeen?

Vibra Travels pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,789 per week, followed by Care Career ($2,452) and LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing ($2,434). For comparison, the Aberdeen, SD average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,296 per week — Vibra Travels pays 21% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Vibra Travels$2,789$2,789
Care Career$2,452$2,452
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,434$2,434
American Traveler$2,434$2,434
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,432$2,432
Host Healthcare$2,407$2,577
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,403$2,403
FlexCare Nursing$2,375$2,375
GQR Healthcare$2,373$2,373
Uniti Med$2,373$2,373

Last updated on September 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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