Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,331/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Schenectady, NY is $2,331 per week. This is 1% lower than the New York average of $2,354.

Last updated on October 6, 2026. Based on 182 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Schenectady, NY compared to State and National Averages

$2,331/week

Schenectady, NY

5% higher than the US average.

$2,354/week

New York

6% higher than the US average.

$2,205/week

United States

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

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Saratoga Springs, New York

$2,479/week

This is 2% higher than the Schenectady average of $2,432.

Pittsfield, Massachusetts

$2,566/week

This is 5% higher than the Schenectady average of $2,432.

Utica, New York

$2,355/week

This is 3% lower than the Schenectady average of $2,432.

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

Staten Island, New York pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,923 per week, followed by Glens Falls, New York ($2,705) and Johnson City, New York ($2,666). Glens Falls, New York has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,300. For comparison, the Schenectady, NY average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,331 per week — Staten Island, New York pays 25% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Staten Island, New York$2,923$2,923
Glens Falls, New York$2,705$3,300
Johnson City, New York$2,666$3,225
Brooklyn, New York$2,577$3,169
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Schenectady?

Trinity Health FirstChoice pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,592 per week, followed by Access Healthcare ($2,462) and Talent4Health ($2,419). For comparison, the Schenectady, NY average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,331 per week — Trinity Health FirstChoice pays 11% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Trinity Health FirstChoice$2,592$2,592
Access Healthcare$2,462$2,462
Talent4Health$2,419$2,419
Staffmax Healthcare$2,401$2,401
GHR Healthcare$2,394$2,394
GHR Healthcare - Travel$2,394$2,394
GHR Healthcare - Travel Division$2,394$2,394
PRIDE Health$2,347$2,365
PRN Healthcare$2,321$2,321
AHS Staffing$2,313$2,460

Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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