Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Chicago, IL
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,984/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Chicago, IL is $1,984 per week. This is 14% lower than the Illinois average of $2,264.
Last updated on December 29, 2025. Based on 961 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Chicago, IL compared to State and National Averages
$1,984/week
Chicago, IL
8% lower than the US average.
$2,264/week
Illinois
5% higher than the US average.
$2,150/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
Harvey, Illinois
$1,608/week
This is 26% lower than the Chicago average of $2,028.
South Bend, Indiana
$2,199/week
This is 8% higher than the Chicago average of $2,028.
Rockford, Illinois
$2,298/week
This is 12% higher than the Chicago average of $2,028.
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Decatur, Illinois | $2,626 | $3,144 |
| Maywood, Illinois | $2,491 | $2,628 |
| Quincy, Illinois | $2,397 | $3,534 |
| Urbana, Illinois | $2,392 | $3,024 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Chicago?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| LanceSoft | $2,608 | $2,608 |
| Health Advocates Network - Nursing | $2,538 | $2,538 |
| LeaderStat | $2,380 | $3,296 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,358 | $3,220 |
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $2,347 | $2,347 |
| Care Career | $2,325 | $2,325 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,274 | $2,274 |
| IDR Healthcare | $2,269 | $2,269 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,215 | $3,312 |
| Alliance Services, Inc. | $2,196 | $2,196 |
Last updated on December 29, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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- Access Healthcare
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- LeaderStat
- 5x8 hrs
- Referral Bonus
$3,296/week
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- Prime Staffing
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$3,220/week
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- GHR Healthcare - Travel Division
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$2,898/week
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