Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Lincoln, NE
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,393/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Lincoln, NE is $2,393 per week. This is 1% higher than the Nebraska average of $2,376.
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Based on 57 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Lincoln, NE compared to State and National Averages
$2,393/week
Lincoln, NE
8% higher than the US average.
$2,376/week
Nebraska
7% higher than the US average.
$2,204/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Lincoln Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Lincoln Compare to Other Cities
Norfolk, Nebraska
$2,121/week
This is 10% lower than the Lincoln average of $2,328.
Sioux City, Iowa
$2,191/week
This is 6% lower than the Lincoln average of $2,328.
Omaha, Nebraska
$2,431/week
This is 4% higher than the Lincoln average of $2,328.
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Nebraska pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Grand Island, Nebraska pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,497 per week, followed by Omaha, Nebraska ($2,458) and Scottsbluff, Nebraska ($2,398). Omaha, Nebraska has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,354. For comparison, the Lincoln, NE average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,393 per week — Grand Island, Nebraska pays 4% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Island, Nebraska | $2,497 | $3,126 |
| Omaha, Nebraska | $2,458 | $3,354 |
| Scottsbluff, Nebraska | $2,398 | $2,736 |
| Lincoln, Nebraska | $2,393 | $3,011 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Lincoln?
THP Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,076 per week, followed by AHS Staffing ($3,011) and Focus Staff ($2,795). For comparison, the Lincoln, NE average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,393 per week — THP Healthcare Staffing pays 29% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| THP Healthcare Staffing | $3,076 | $3,076 |
| AHS Staffing | $3,011 | $3,011 |
| Focus Staff | $2,795 | $2,795 |
| TotalMed RN | $2,756 | $2,756 |
| Jackson Nurse Professionals | $2,737 | $2,737 |
| Care Career | $2,655 | $3,035 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,329 | $2,329 |
| GHG Healthcare | $2,311 | $2,311 |
| Noor Inc. | $2,311 | $2,311 |
| Medical Talent | $2,311 | $2,311 |
Last updated on October 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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