Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,680/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Arlington, TX is $1,680 per week. This is 4% lower than the Texas average of $1,746.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 2,734 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,680/week

Arlington, TX

31% lower than the US average.

$1,746/week

Texas

26% lower than the US average.

$2,200/week

United States

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

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Fort Worth, Texas

$1,731/week

This is 1% higher than the Arlington average of $1,708.

Dallas, Texas

$1,737/week

This is 2% higher than the Arlington average of $1,708.

Denton, Texas

$1,673/week

This is 2% lower than the Arlington average of $1,708.

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

Pecos, Texas pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,314 per week, followed by Livingston, Texas ($2,288) and The Woodlands, Texas ($2,270). Pecos, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,083. For comparison, the Arlington, TX average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,680 per week — Pecos, Texas pays 38% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pecos, Texas$2,314$3,083
Livingston, Texas$2,288$2,632
The Woodlands, Texas$2,270$2,791
Odessa, Texas$2,218$2,770
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Arlington?

Binding Minds pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,020 per week, followed by Bestica ($2,018) and Wise Medical Staffing ($1,966). Fastaff Travel Nursing has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,234. For comparison, the Arlington, TX average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,680 per week — Binding Minds pays 20% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Binding Minds$2,020$2,020
Bestica$2,018$2,528
Wise Medical Staffing$1,966$1,966
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$1,937$2,673
Catalytic Solutions$1,931$2,468
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,822$2,840
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$1,819$2,306
Cross Country Nurses$1,805$3,155
TotalMed RN$1,799$3,168
Fastaff Travel Nursing$1,795$3,234

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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