Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,144/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Chapel Hill, NC is $2,144 per week. This is 7% higher than the North Carolina average of $1,996.

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Based on 82 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Chapel Hill, NC compared to State and National Averages

$2,144/week

Chapel Hill, NC

4% lower than the US average.

$1,996/week

North Carolina

12% lower than the US average.

$2,231/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Chapel Hill Compare to Other Cities

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Burlington, North Carolina

$1,943/week

This is 16% lower than the Chapel Hill average of $2,249.

Greensboro, North Carolina

$2,005/week

This is 12% lower than the Chapel Hill average of $2,249.

Henderson, North Carolina

$1,877/week

This is 20% lower than the Chapel Hill average of $2,249.

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

Goldsboro, North Carolina pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,425 per week, followed by Waynesville, North Carolina ($2,380) and Matthews, North Carolina ($2,221). Wilmington, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,170. For comparison, the Chapel Hill, NC average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,144 per week — Goldsboro, North Carolina pays 13% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Goldsboro, North Carolina$2,425$3,000
Waynesville, North Carolina$2,380$2,380
Matthews, North Carolina$2,221$2,913
Greenville, North Carolina$2,214$3,076
Chapel Hill, North Carolina$2,144$2,827
Washington, North Carolina$2,089$2,268
Wilmington, North Carolina$2,069$3,170
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Chapel Hill?

HonorVet Technologies pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,827 per week, followed by Coast Medical Service ($2,412) and Trustaff ($2,406). For comparison, the Chapel Hill, NC average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,144 per week — HonorVet Technologies pays 32% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
HonorVet Technologies$2,827$2,827
Coast Medical Service$2,412$2,412
Trustaff$2,406$2,406
Accurate Healthcare Staffing$2,299$2,299
HCS 247$2,294$2,294
LanceSoft$2,100$2,100
TRS Healthcare$2,016$2,016
Medical Solutions$2,010$2,010
Wellspring Nurse Source$1,991$1,991
THP Healthcare Staffing$1,975$1,975

Last updated on October 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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