Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,909/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Detroit, MI is $1,909 per week. This is 23% lower than the Michigan average of $2,341.

Last updated on November 15, 2026. Based on 571 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Detroit, MI compared to State and National Averages

$1,909/week

Detroit, MI

19% lower than the US average.

$2,341/week

Michigan

3% higher than the US average.

$2,266/week

United States

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

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Cleveland, Ohio

$2,382/week

This is 16% higher than the Detroit average of $2,007.

Battle Creek, Michigan

$2,085/week

This is 4% higher than the Detroit average of $2,007.

Akron, Ohio

$2,152/week

This is 7% higher than the Detroit average of $2,007.

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

Marquette, Michigan pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,781 per week, followed by Charlevoix, Michigan ($2,669). Marquette, Michigan also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,295. For comparison, the Detroit, MI average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,909 per week — Marquette, Michigan pays 46% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Marquette, Michigan$2,781$4,295
Charlevoix, Michigan$2,669$2,900
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Detroit?

Prolink Region 1 pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,825 per week, followed by FlexCare Nursing ($2,591) and Premier Medical Staffing Services ($2,161). Prolink Region 1 also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,000. For comparison, the Detroit, MI average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,909 per week — Prolink Region 1 pays 48% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Prolink Region 1$2,825$3,000
FlexCare Nursing$2,591$2,865
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,161$2,684
Integrated Healthcare Services$2,135$2,135
Med Ninjas$2,127$2,257
Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)$2,051$2,384
Anders Group$2,027$2,372
TLC Nursing$2,001$2,001
THP Healthcare Staffing$1,977$1,994
Lucid Staffing Solutions$1,965$2,009

Last updated on November 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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