Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,151/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Philadelphia, PA is $2,151 per week. This is 5% higher than the Pennsylvania average of $2,051.

Last updated on May 15, 2026. Based on 377 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Philadelphia, PA compared to State and National Averages

$2,151/week

Philadelphia, PA

1% lower than the US average.

$2,051/week

Pennsylvania

6% lower than the US average.

$2,164/week

United States

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

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New York, New York

$2,703/week

This is 17% higher than the Philadelphia average of $2,249.

Baltimore, Maryland

$2,123/week

This is 6% lower than the Philadelphia average of $2,249.

Scranton, Pennsylvania

$2,097/week

This is 7% lower than the Philadelphia average of $2,249.

What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Kingston, Pennsylvania$2,362$2,362
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Philadelphia?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
CrossMed$2,674$2,674
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,522$2,522
Anders Group$2,509$2,509
Triage Staffing$2,468$2,468
GetMed Staffing, Inc.$2,372$2,372
ALOIS Healthcare$2,322$2,322
TRS Healthcare$2,253$2,383
LanceSoft$2,248$2,248
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,245$2,338
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$2,244$2,300

Last updated on May 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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