Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Carbondale, IL
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,130/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Carbondale, IL is $2,130 per week. This is 10% lower than the Illinois average of $2,335.
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 434 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Carbondale, IL compared to State and National Averages
$2,130/week
Carbondale, IL
6% lower than the US average.
$2,335/week
Illinois
3% higher than the US average.
$2,262/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Carbondale Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Carbondale Compare to Other Cities
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
$1,933/week
This is 18% lower than the Carbondale average of $2,291.
Paducah, Kentucky
$2,204/week
This is 4% lower than the Carbondale average of $2,291.
Saint Louis, Missouri
$2,254/week
This is 2% lower than the Carbondale average of $2,291.
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Marion, Illinois pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,548 per week, followed by Urbana, Illinois ($2,520). Urbana, Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,688. For comparison, the Carbondale, IL average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,130 per week — Marion, Illinois pays 20% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Marion, Illinois | $2,548 | $3,489 |
| Urbana, Illinois | $2,520 | $3,688 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Carbondale?
PEL/VIP pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,601 per week, followed by First Connect Health ($2,437) and Emonics Healthcare ($2,383). HCS 247 has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,646. For comparison, the Carbondale, IL average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,130 per week — PEL/VIP pays 22% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| PEL/VIP | $2,601 | $2,601 |
| First Connect Health | $2,437 | $2,437 |
| Emonics Healthcare | $2,383 | $2,383 |
| Annashae | $2,360 | $2,360 |
| Reliable Nurse Staffing | $2,349 | $2,349 |
| Protouch Staffing | $2,347 | $2,347 |
| Trailblazer Staffing Solutions | $2,340 | $2,340 |
| HCS 247 | $2,305 | $2,646 |
| American Consultants | $2,293 | $2,293 |
| TravSource | $2,279 | $2,627 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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