Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,541/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Illinois is $2,541 per week. This is 8% higher than the US average of $2,331.

Last updated on February 12, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages

$2,541/week

Illinois

8% higher than the US average.

$2,331/week

United States

What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Maywood, Illinois$2,628$2,628
Quincy, Illinois$2,577$2,577
Rockford, Illinois$2,434$2,434
Peoria, Illinois$2,405$2,740
How does the pay for Travel Med Surg Nurses in Illinois compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Iowa$3,127$3,240
Missouri$2,650$2,650
Ohio$2,192$2,192
Kansas$2,066$2,975
Kentucky$2,005$3,000
Alabama$1,970$1,970
Tennessee$1,891$1,929
Mississippi$1,847$1,894
Arkansas$1,801$1,950
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Illinois?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
E-SolHealth$3,378$3,378
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$3,072$3,638
Genie Healthcare$2,936$2,936
Seven Healthcare$2,925$3,350
Ethos Medical Staffing$2,855$2,855
GHG Healthcare$2,815$2,815
LanceSoft$2,740$2,740
ADN Healthcare$2,681$3,037
Trinity Health FirstChoice$2,628$2,628
Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois$2,621$2,662

Last updated on February 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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