Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,911/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Birmingham, AL is $1,911 per week. This is 2% lower than the Alabama average of $1,956.

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on 2,288 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Birmingham, AL compared to State and National Averages

$1,911/week

Birmingham, AL

16% lower than the US average.

$1,956/week

Alabama

13% lower than the US average.

$2,208/week

United States

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

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Tuscaloosa, Alabama

$2,127/week

This is 9% higher than the Birmingham average of $1,933.

Gadsden, Alabama

$1,794/week

This is 8% lower than the Birmingham average of $1,933.

Montgomery, Alabama

$2,142/week

This is 10% higher than the Birmingham average of $1,933.

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

Anniston, Alabama pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,262 per week, followed by Tuscaloosa, Alabama ($2,144). Tuscaloosa, Alabama has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,009. For comparison, the Birmingham, AL average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,911 per week — Anniston, Alabama pays 18% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Anniston, Alabama$2,262$2,634
Tuscaloosa, Alabama$2,144$3,009
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Birmingham?

Spire pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,570 per week, followed by Jackson Nurse Professionals ($2,236) and Soliant Health ($2,224). Jackson Nurse Professionals has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,000. For comparison, the Birmingham, AL average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,911 per week — Spire pays 35% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Spire$2,570$2,570
Jackson Nurse Professionals$2,236$3,000
Soliant Health$2,224$2,705
Fastaff Travel Nursing$2,193$2,746
MedSource LLC$2,177$2,225
Nightingale Nurses - Allied$2,169$2,216
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,160$2,160
Binding Minds$2,126$2,126
Gifted Healthcare$2,122$2,122
LeaderStat$2,095$2,095

Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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