Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Ankeny, IA

Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$3,000/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Ankeny, IA is $3,000 per week. This is 20% higher than the US average of $2,407.

Last updated on February 22, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Ankeny, IA compared to State and National Averages

$3,000/week

Ankeny, IA

20% higher than the US average.

$2,407/week

United States

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

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Des Moines, Iowa

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Atlantic, Iowa

$2,580/week

Centerville, Iowa

$2,100/week

What cities in Iowa pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Dubuque, Iowa$3,240$3,240
Cedar Rapids, Iowa$3,014$3,014
Sioux City, Iowa$2,986$2,986
Waterloo, Iowa$2,524$2,524
Ottumwa, Iowa$2,419$2,928
Fairfield, Iowa$2,371$2,394
Des Moines, Iowa$2,324$3,100
West Burlington, Iowa$2,292$2,488

Last updated on February 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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