Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,750/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Sanford, NC is $1,750 per week. This is 14% lower than the North Carolina average of $1,989.

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 9 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Sanford, NC compared to State and National Averages

$1,750/week

Sanford, NC

26% lower than the US average.

$1,989/week

North Carolina

11% lower than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

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

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Burlington, North Carolina

$1,951/week

This is equal to the Sanford average

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$1,960/week

This is 1% higher than the Sanford average of $1,944.

Salisbury, North Carolina

$1,939/week

This is equal to the Sanford average

Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?

Goldsboro, North Carolina pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,431 per week, followed by Greenville, North Carolina ($2,218) and Durham, North Carolina ($2,092). Durham, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,150. For comparison, the Sanford, NC average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,750 per week — Goldsboro, North Carolina pays 39% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Goldsboro, North Carolina$2,431$3,000
Greenville, North Carolina$2,218$3,005
Durham, North Carolina$2,092$3,150
Hendersonville, North Carolina$2,088$2,257

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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