Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,451/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Scottsdale, AZ is $1,451 per week. This is 44% lower than the Arizona average of $2,084.

Last updated on October 2, 2026. Based on 176 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Scottsdale, AZ compared to State and National Averages

$1,451/week

Scottsdale, AZ

52% lower than the US average.

$2,084/week

Arizona

6% lower than the US average.

$2,204/week

United States

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

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Phoenix, Arizona

$2,270/week

This is 36% higher than the Scottsdale average of $1,460.

Chandler, Arizona

$2,083/week

This is 30% higher than the Scottsdale average of $1,460.

Prescott, Arizona

$2,094/week

This is 30% higher than the Scottsdale average of $1,460.

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

Fort Defiance, Arizona pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,668 per week, followed by Sun City, Arizona ($2,345) and Show Low, Arizona ($2,210). Fort Defiance, Arizona also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,258. For comparison, the Scottsdale, AZ average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,451 per week — Fort Defiance, Arizona pays 84% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Fort Defiance, Arizona$2,668$3,258
Sun City, Arizona$2,345$2,345
Show Low, Arizona$2,210$3,020
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Scottsdale?

Supplemental Health Care pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $1,879 per week, followed by Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing ($1,434) and MedPro Healthcare Staffing ($1,400). For comparison, the Scottsdale, AZ average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,451 per week — Supplemental Health Care pays 29% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Supplemental Health Care$1,879$1,879
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing$1,434$1,824
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,400$1,407
AMN Healthcare Nursing$1,348$1,348
Cross Country Nurses$1,282$1,300
Host Healthcare$1,240$1,240

Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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