Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,561/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Fort Defiance, AZ is $2,561 per week. This is 17% higher than the Arizona average of $2,127.

Last updated on October 7, 2026. Based on 288 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Fort Defiance, AZ compared to State and National Averages

$2,561/week

Fort Defiance, AZ

14% higher than the US average.

$2,127/week

Arizona

4% lower than the US average.

$2,207/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Fort Defiance Compare to Other Cities

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Farmington, New Mexico

$2,135/week

This is 21% lower than the Fort Defiance average of $2,579.

Tuba City, Arizona

$2,215/week

This is 16% lower than the Fort Defiance average of $2,579.

Albuquerque, New Mexico

$2,115/week

This is 22% lower than the Fort Defiance average of $2,579.

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

Fort Defiance, Arizona pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,561 per week, followed by Sun City, Arizona ($2,345). Fort Defiance, Arizona also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,258. For comparison, the Fort Defiance, AZ average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,561 per week, roughly in line with Fort Defiance, Arizona.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Fort Defiance, Arizona$2,561$3,258
Sun City, Arizona$2,345$2,345
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Fort Defiance?

Bestica pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,222 per week, followed by American Traveler ($2,983) and American Consultants ($2,967). American Traveler has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,258. For comparison, the Fort Defiance, AZ average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,561 per week — Bestica pays 26% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Bestica$3,222$3,222
American Traveler$2,983$3,258
American Consultants$2,967$2,967
United Staffing Solutions$2,867$2,867
ProKatchers$2,850$2,850
Patterns Hiring$2,689$2,689
Zack Group$2,687$2,687
HCS 247$2,680$2,680
Slate Healthcare$2,677$2,677
Synergy Medical Staffing$2,673$2,673

Last updated on October 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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