Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,271/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Ithaca, NY is $2,271 per week. This is 4% lower than the New York average of $2,373.

Last updated on October 23, 2026. Based on 128 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,271/week

Ithaca, NY

2% higher than the US average.

$2,373/week

New York

6% higher than the US average.

$2,233/week

United States

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

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Geneva, New York

$2,196/week

This is 13% lower than the Ithaca average of $2,489.

Rochester, New York

$2,468/week

This is 1% lower than the Ithaca average of $2,489.

Utica, New York

$2,577/week

This is 3% higher than the Ithaca average of $2,489.

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 $2,987 per week, followed by Poughkeepsie, New York ($2,902) and Troy, New York ($2,800). Johnson City, New York has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,404. For comparison, the Ithaca, NY average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,271 per week — Staten Island, New York pays 31% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Staten Island, New York$2,987$3,025
Poughkeepsie, New York$2,902$2,902
Troy, New York$2,800$2,800
Manhattan, New York$2,736$2,736
Johnson City, New York$2,695$3,404
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Ithaca?

Modern Healthcare Solutions pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,475 per week, followed by Lucid Staffing Solutions ($2,445) and First Connect Health ($2,439). For comparison, the Ithaca, NY average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,271 per week — Modern Healthcare Solutions pays 9% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Modern Healthcare Solutions$2,475$2,475
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,445$2,445
First Connect Health$2,439$2,439
Voca Healthcare$2,439$2,439
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,359$2,359
Care Career$2,331$2,331
ARMStaffing$2,324$2,324
Trustaff$2,287$2,287
Anders Group$2,234$2,234
Triage Staffing$2,223$2,223

Last updated on October 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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