Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,400/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Columbus, NE is $2,400 per week. This is 4% higher than the Nebraska average of $2,316.

Last updated on September 22, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Columbus, NE compared to State and National Averages

$2,400/week

Columbus, NE

8% higher than the US average.

$2,316/week

Nebraska

5% higher than the US average.

$2,199/week

United States

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

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Omaha, Nebraska

$2,431/week

This is equal to the Columbus average

Sioux City, Iowa

$2,163/week

This is 12% lower than the Columbus average of $2,425.

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

$2,364/week

This is 3% lower than the Columbus average of $2,425.

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

Omaha, Nebraska pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,432 per week, followed by Scottsbluff, Nebraska ($2,396) and Fremont, Nebraska ($2,391). Omaha, Nebraska also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,341. For comparison, the Columbus, NE average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,400 per week — Omaha, Nebraska pays 1% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Omaha, Nebraska$2,432$3,341
Scottsbluff, Nebraska$2,396$2,575
Fremont, Nebraska$2,391$2,453

Last updated on September 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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