Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,123/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in State College, PA is $2,123 per week. This is 1% higher than the Pennsylvania average of $2,103.

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Based on 268 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,123/week

State College, PA

4% lower than the US average.

$2,103/week

Pennsylvania

5% lower than the US average.

$2,198/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in State College Compare to Other Cities

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Johnstown, Pennsylvania

$2,227/week

This is 5% higher than the State College average of $2,107.

Winchester, Virginia

$1,973/week

This is 7% lower than the State College average of $2,107.

Baltimore, Maryland

$2,238/week

This is 6% higher than the State College average of $2,107.

What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?

Hershey, Pennsylvania pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,498 per week, followed by Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ($2,304) and Sayre, Pennsylvania ($2,301). Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,000. For comparison, the State College, PA average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,123 per week — Hershey, Pennsylvania pays 18% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Hershey, Pennsylvania$2,498$2,498
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania$2,304$3,000
Sayre, Pennsylvania$2,301$2,433
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in State College?

HONESTLOVE GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL STAFFING pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,888 per week, followed by ISC Healthcare ($2,826) and Patterns Hiring ($2,820). For comparison, the State College, PA average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,123 per week — HONESTLOVE GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL STAFFING pays 36% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
HONESTLOVE GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL STAFFING$2,888$2,888
ISC Healthcare$2,826$2,826
Patterns Hiring$2,820$2,820
LeaderStat$2,800$2,800
First Connect Health$2,784$2,784
Access Healthcare$2,736$2,736
Health Advocates Network - Nursing$2,715$2,715
Bestica$2,706$2,706
Talent4Health$2,706$2,706
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,706$2,706

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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