Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,699/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Austin, TX is $1,699 per week. This is 4% lower than the Texas average of $1,768.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 3,680 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,699/week

Austin, TX

33% lower than the US average.

$1,768/week

Texas

28% lower than the US average.

$2,258/week

United States

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

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Kyle, Texas

$1,640/week

This is 14% lower than the Austin average of $1,870.

Georgetown, Texas

$1,746/week

This is 7% lower than the Austin average of $1,870.

San Antonio, Texas

$1,833/week

This is 2% lower than the Austin average of $1,870.

Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?

The Woodlands, Texas pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,583 per week, followed by Odessa, Texas ($2,256). Odessa, Texas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,004. For comparison, the Austin, TX average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,699 per week — The Woodlands, Texas pays 52% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
The Woodlands, Texas$2,583$2,583
Odessa, Texas$2,256$3,004
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Austin?

LanceSoft pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,500 per week, followed by ADN Healthcare ($2,433) and Daisy Medical Staffing ($2,310). HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,837. For comparison, the Austin, TX average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,699 per week — LanceSoft pays 47% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$2,500$2,500
ADN Healthcare$2,433$2,476
Daisy Medical Staffing$2,310$2,310
Access Healthcare$2,278$2,278
Binding Minds$2,080$2,080
MedSource LLC$2,050$2,050
Voca Healthcare$2,017$2,418
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$1,987$2,837
Care Career$1,965$2,456
Wise Medical Staffing$1,930$2,022

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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