Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,012/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Newark, NJ is $2,012 per week. This is 8% lower than the New Jersey average of $2,177.

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on 81 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Newark, NJ compared to State and National Averages

$2,012/week

Newark, NJ

8% lower than the US average.

$2,177/week

New Jersey

This is equal to the US average

$2,168/week

United States

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

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New York, New York

$2,432/week

This is 4% lower than the Newark average of $2,536.

Lebanon, Pennsylvania

$2,127/week

This is 19% lower than the Newark average of $2,536.

Springfield, Massachusetts

$2,495/week

This is 2% lower than the Newark average of $2,536.

What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pennsauken Township, New Jersey$3,504$3,504
New Brunswick, New Jersey$2,857$3,212
Cherry Hill, New Jersey$2,856$2,856
Morristown, New Jersey$2,582$3,247
Jersey City, New Jersey$2,445$2,558
Elizabeth, New Jersey$2,368$2,447
Camden, New Jersey$2,360$2,394
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Newark?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
GLC On-The-Go$2,428$2,428
Nightingale Nurses - Allied$2,350$2,350
Health Advocates Network - Nursing$2,336$2,336
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,300$2,300
Trustaff$2,172$2,172
KPG Healthcare$2,138$2,138
ARMStaffing$2,112$2,112
Supplemental Health Care$2,057$2,057
GHR Healthcare$2,048$2,268
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$2,048$2,268

Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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