Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: South Dakota
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,496/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in South Dakota is $2,496 per week. This is 17% higher than the US average of $2,072.
Last updated on January 5, 2026. Based on 165 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in South Dakota compared to National Averages
$2,496/week
South Dakota
17% higher than the US average.
$2,072/week
United States
What cities in South Dakota pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
What cities in South Dakota pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid City, South Dakota | $2,615 | $3,217 |
| Sioux Falls, South Dakota | $2,412 | $2,940 |
How does the pay for Travel Med Surg Nurses in South Dakota compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Med Surg Nurses in South Dakota compare to nearby states?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in South Dakota?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in South Dakota?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Focus Staff | $3,138 | $3,138 |
| Slate Healthcare | $3,039 | $3,197 |
| Care Career | $3,003 | $3,160 |
| Staffmax Healthcare | $2,967 | $3,140 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,944 | $2,944 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,940 | $2,940 |
| Sanford Health - Solutions by Sanford | $2,866 | $2,866 |
| GHG Healthcare | $2,851 | $2,851 |
| ADN Healthcare | $2,810 | $3,217 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,781 | $3,082 |
Last updated on January 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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