Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,650/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Austin, TX is $1,650 per week. This is 5% lower than the Texas average of $1,737.

Last updated on June 26, 2026. Based on 285 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,650/week

Austin, TX

32% lower than the US average.

$1,737/week

Texas

25% lower than the US average.

$2,171/week

United States

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

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San Marcos, Texas

$1,963/week

This is 1% lower than the Austin average of $1,972.

Waco, Texas

$1,617/week

This is 22% lower than the Austin average of $1,972.

Fort Worth, Texas

$1,681/week

This is 17% lower than the Austin average of $1,972.

What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Irving, Texas$2,799$2,799
Pecos, Texas$2,420$3,045
New Braunfels, Texas$2,263$2,300
Brenham, Texas$2,244$2,412
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Austin?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
CoreMedical Group$2,400$2,400
LanceSoft$2,350$2,350
CrossMed$2,306$2,306
Junxion Med Staffing$2,198$2,198
Healthcare Support$2,192$2,192
Slate Healthcare$2,125$2,125
Coast Medical Service$2,085$2,085
Travel Nurses, Inc.$2,033$2,033
Trustaff$1,871$2,171
Health Advocates Network - Nursing$1,866$2,145

Last updated on June 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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