Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,850/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Elgin, IL is $1,850 per week. This is 22% lower than the Illinois average of $2,255.

Last updated on March 6, 2026. Based on 176 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Elgin, IL compared to State and National Averages

$1,850/week

Elgin, IL

18% lower than the US average.

$2,255/week

Illinois

3% higher than the US average.

$2,178/week

United States

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

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Chicago, Illinois

$2,247/week

This is 17% higher than the Elgin average of $1,863.

Rockford, Illinois

$2,201/week

This is 15% higher than the Elgin average of $1,863.

Freeport, Illinois

$2,214/week

This is 16% higher than the Elgin average of $1,863.

What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Skokie, Illinois$3,030$3,030
Quincy, Illinois$2,524$3,638
Oak Lawn, Illinois$2,430$2,567
Maywood, Illinois$2,355$2,628
Springfield, Illinois$2,354$3,866
Decatur, Illinois$2,350$3,164
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Elgin?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,270$2,270
Voca Healthcare$2,046$2,046
Zack Group$2,026$2,026
Access Healthcare$2,016$2,016
Genie Healthcare$1,986$1,986
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,972$1,972
Coast Medical Service$1,962$1,962
Lucid Staffing Solutions$1,951$1,951
Olaro$1,928$1,928
Anders Group$1,890$1,890

Last updated on March 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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