Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,236/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Illinois is $2,236 per week. This is 5% higher than the US average of $2,114.

Last updated on September 6, 2026. Based on 2,782 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Illinois compared to National Averages

$2,236/week

Illinois

5% higher than the US average.

$2,114/week

United States

What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Quincy, Illinois$2,397$3,430
Belleville, Illinois$2,379$3,200
Peoria, Illinois$2,375$3,880
Maywood, Illinois$2,361$2,700
How does the pay for Travel Med Surg Nurses in Illinois compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Wisconsin$2,317$3,700
Ohio$2,189$3,471
Michigan$2,159$3,501
Iowa$2,149$3,273
Missouri$2,097$3,400
Kentucky$2,070$4,334
Tennessee$1,938$3,704
Arkansas$1,757$2,536
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Illinois?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Fastaff Travel Nursing$3,326$3,326
E-SolHealth$3,126$3,126
Compunnel Healthcare$2,930$3,350
GrapeTree Medical Staffing$2,720$2,929
ADN Healthcare$2,710$3,880
Seven Healthcare$2,710$3,500
Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois$2,614$2,877
Prime Time Healthcare$2,587$2,587
Trinity Health FirstChoice$2,580$2,700
LanceSoft$2,571$3,400

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

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