Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,214/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Lafayette, IN is $2,214 per week. This is 2% lower than the Indiana average of $2,254.

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on 29 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Lafayette, IN compared to State and National Averages

$2,214/week

Lafayette, IN

2% lower than the US average.

$2,254/week

Indiana

1% lower than the US average.

$2,267/week

United States

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

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Louisville, Kentucky

$2,392/week

This is 4% higher than the Lafayette average of $2,299.

Lexington, Kentucky

$2,284/week

This is 1% lower than the Lafayette average of $2,299.

Evansville, Indiana

$2,321/week

This is 1% higher than the Lafayette average of $2,299.

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

Only South Bend, Indiana reports pay data for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses, averaging $2,599 per week. For comparison, the Lafayette, IN average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,214 per week — South Bend, Indiana pays 17% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
South Bend, Indiana$2,599$2,599
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Lafayette?

Prime Staffing pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,722 per week, followed by Trustaff ($2,061) and AHS Staffing ($2,046). For comparison, the Lafayette, IN average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,214 per week — Prime Staffing pays 23% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Prime Staffing$2,722$2,722
Trustaff$2,061$2,061
AHS Staffing$2,046$2,046
Healthcare Support$2,032$2,032
Care Career$2,020$2,020
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$1,992$1,992
Triage Staffing$1,986$1,986
American Traveler$1,980$1,980
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,972$1,972
TRS Healthcare$1,961$1,961

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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