Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Athens, TN
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,984/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Athens, TN is $1,984 per week. This is 5% higher than the Tennessee average of $1,891.
Last updated on February 3, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Athens, TN compared to State and National Averages
$1,984/week
Athens, TN
26% lower than the US average.
$1,891/week
Tennessee
32% lower than the US average.
$2,502/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities
Bryson City, North Carolina
$1,805/week
This is 4% lower than the Athens average of $1,873.
Highlands, North Carolina
$1,728/week
This is 8% lower than the Athens average of $1,873.
Cartersville, Georgia
$1,855/week
This is 1% lower than the Athens average of $1,873.
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gallatin, Tennessee | $2,510 | $2,510 |
| Lebanon, Tennessee | $2,340 | $2,340 |
| Oak Ridge, Tennessee | $2,320 | $2,344 |
| Kingsport, Tennessee | $2,201 | $2,201 |
| Knoxville, Tennessee | $2,090 | $2,090 |
| Springfield, Tennessee | $2,052 | $2,052 |
Last updated on February 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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