Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,883/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Abilene, TX is $1,883 per week. This is 8% higher than the Texas average of $1,735.

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on 198 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Abilene, TX compared to State and National Averages

$1,883/week

Abilene, TX

17% lower than the US average.

$1,735/week

Texas

27% lower than the US average.

$2,200/week

United States

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

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Weatherford, Texas

$1,825/week

This is 16% lower than the Abilene average of $2,120.

Wichita Falls, Texas

$2,049/week

This is 3% lower than the Abilene average of $2,120.

Fort Worth, Texas

$1,739/week

This is 22% lower than the Abilene average of $2,120.

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

The Woodlands, Texas pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,581 per week, followed by Conroe, Texas ($2,433) and Livingston, Texas ($2,346). Pecos, Texas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,390. For comparison, the Abilene, TX average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,883 per week — The Woodlands, Texas pays 37% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
The Woodlands, Texas$2,581$2,587
Conroe, Texas$2,433$2,520
Livingston, Texas$2,346$2,577
Pecos, Texas$2,319$3,390
Odessa, Texas$2,215$2,770
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Abilene?

TravSource pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,728 per week, followed by ALOIS Healthcare ($2,658) and HCS 247 ($2,642). For comparison, the Abilene, TX average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,883 per week — TravSource pays 45% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
TravSource$2,728$2,728
ALOIS Healthcare$2,658$2,658
HCS 247$2,642$2,642
Medical Talent$2,624$2,624
Reliable Nurse Staffing$2,621$2,621
Talent4Health$2,600$2,600
Meda Health$2,546$2,546
Anders Group$2,531$2,531
GLC On-The-Go$2,496$2,496
Coast Medical Service$2,463$2,463

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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