Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Paterson, NJ

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Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,159/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Paterson, NJ is $2,159 per week. This is 5% lower than the US average of $2,260.

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on 488 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,159/week

Paterson, NJ

5% lower than the US average.

$2,260/week

United States

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

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Bridgeport, Connecticut

$2,422/week

This is 13% higher than the Paterson average of $2,117.

Milford, Connecticut

$2,498/week

This is 15% higher than the Paterson average of $2,117.

New Haven, Connecticut

$2,594/week

This is 18% higher than the Paterson average of $2,117.

Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time

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

Newark, New Jersey pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,014 per week, followed by Morristown, New Jersey ($2,489) and New Brunswick, New Jersey ($2,486). For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,159 per week — Newark, New Jersey pays 40% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Newark, New Jersey	$3,014	$3,014
Morristown, New Jersey	$2,489	$3,007
New Brunswick, New Jersey	$2,486	$2,804

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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