Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,782/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Mississippi is $1,782 per week. This is 19% lower than the US average of $2,126.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 186 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Mississippi compared to National Averages

$1,782/week

Mississippi

19% lower than the US average.

$2,126/week

United States

What cities in Mississippi pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?

Jackson, Mississippi pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $1,862 per week, followed by Starkville, Mississippi ($1,772) and Vicksburg, Mississippi ($1,761). Flowood, Mississippi has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,788. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,782 per week — Jackson, Mississippi pays 4% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Jackson, Mississippi$1,862$2,006
Starkville, Mississippi$1,772$1,983
Vicksburg, Mississippi$1,761$2,176
Flowood, Mississippi$1,737$2,788
How does the pay for Travel Med Surg Nurses in Mississippi compare to nearby states?

Illinois pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,282 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,139) and Louisiana ($2,090). Kentucky has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,900. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,782 per week — Illinois pays 28% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Illinois$2,282$3,578
Missouri$2,139$3,325
Louisiana$2,090$3,392
Kentucky$2,081$3,900
Oklahoma$2,000$3,567
Alabama$1,980$3,137
Tennessee$1,930$3,258
Arkansas$1,844$2,795
Texas$1,746$3,234
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Mississippi?

Voca Healthcare pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,897 per week, followed by Talent4Health ($2,780) and Integrated Healthcare Services ($2,641). GLC On-The-Go has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,031. For comparison, the Mississippi average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,782 per week — Voca Healthcare pays 63% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Voca Healthcare$2,897$2,897
Talent4Health$2,780$2,780
Integrated Healthcare Services$2,641$2,641
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS$2,239$2,788
LifePoint$2,164$2,164
GLC On-The-Go$2,123$3,031
Wise Medical Staffing$2,106$2,106
ProMed Staffing Resources A$2,057$2,057
Greenstaff Medical US-Travel$2,054$2,054
Vibra Travels$2,009$2,101

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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