Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Lancaster, PA
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,268/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Lancaster, PA is $2,268 per week. This is 4% higher than the Pennsylvania average of $2,181.
Last updated on October 22, 2026. Based on 201 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Lancaster, PA compared to State and National Averages
$2,268/week
Lancaster, PA
2% higher than the US average.
$2,181/week
Pennsylvania
2% lower than the US average.
$2,233/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Lancaster Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Lancaster Compare to Other Cities
Baltimore, Maryland
$2,234/week
This is 4% lower than the Lancaster average of $2,322.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$2,322/week
This is equal to the Lancaster average
Altoona, Pennsylvania
$2,189/week
This is 6% lower than the Lancaster average of $2,322.
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Johnstown, Pennsylvania pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,482 per week, followed by Hershey, Pennsylvania ($2,472) and Langhorne, Pennsylvania ($2,448). Johnstown, Pennsylvania also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,373. For comparison, the Lancaster, PA average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,268 per week — Johnstown, Pennsylvania pays 9% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Johnstown, Pennsylvania | $2,482 | $3,373 |
| Hershey, Pennsylvania | $2,472 | $2,537 |
| Langhorne, Pennsylvania | $2,448 | $2,448 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Lancaster?
AMN Healthcare Nursing pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,339 per week, followed by GHR Healthcare ($2,271) and GHR Healthcare - Travel Division ($2,269). AMN Healthcare Nursing also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,343. For comparison, the Lancaster, PA average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,268 per week — AMN Healthcare Nursing pays 3% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| AMN Healthcare Nursing | $2,339 | $2,343 |
| GHR Healthcare | $2,271 | $2,322 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel Division | $2,269 | $2,301 |
| Host Healthcare | $2,256 | $2,256 |
| ARMStaffing | $2,232 | $2,232 |
Last updated on October 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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$2,258/week
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