Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,353/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Elmira, NY is $2,353 per week. This is 1% higher than the New York average of $2,333.

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on 299 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Elmira, NY compared to State and National Averages

$2,353/week

Elmira, NY

6% higher than the US average.

$2,333/week

New York

5% higher than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

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

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Geneva, New York

$2,183/week

This is 11% lower than the Elmira average of $2,428.

Hamilton, New York

$2,264/week

This is 7% lower than the Elmira average of $2,428.

Rochester, New York

$2,473/week

This is 2% higher than the Elmira average of $2,428.

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

Staten Island, New York pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,923 per week, followed by Poughkeepsie, New York ($2,902) and Troy, New York ($2,800). Glens Falls, New York has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,300. For comparison, the Elmira, NY average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,353 per week — Staten Island, New York pays 24% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Staten Island, New York$2,923$2,923
Poughkeepsie, New York$2,902$2,902
Troy, New York$2,800$2,800
Plattsburgh, New York$2,785$2,785
Johnson City, New York$2,663$3,225
Glens Falls, New York$2,655$3,300
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Elmira?

Med Ninjas pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,600 per week, followed by Compunnel Healthcare ($2,592) and Lucid Staffing Solutions ($2,513). For comparison, the Elmira, NY average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,353 per week — Med Ninjas pays 10% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Med Ninjas$2,600$2,600
Compunnel Healthcare$2,592$2,592
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,513$2,513
Modern Healthcare Solutions$2,455$2,455
Voca Healthcare$2,446$2,455
Cross Country Nurses$2,433$2,570
First Connect Health$2,430$2,437
Talent4Health$2,406$2,406
GHR Healthcare$2,394$2,394
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$2,394$2,394

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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