Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Tempe, AZ
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,188/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Tempe, AZ is $2,188 per week. This is 3% lower than the US average of $2,259.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on 1,577 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Tempe, AZ compared to State and National Averages
$2,188/week
Tempe, AZ
3% lower than the US average.
$2,259/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Tempe Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Tempe Compare to Other Cities
Prescott, Arizona
$2,139/week
Tucson, Arizona
$2,163/week
Show Low, Arizona
$2,222/week
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 $2,473 per week, followed by Yuma, Arizona ($2,370) and Goodyear, Arizona ($2,328). Yuma, Arizona has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,347. For comparison, the Arizona average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,188 per week — Fort Defiance, Arizona pays 13% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Defiance, Arizona | $2,473 | $3,297 |
| Yuma, Arizona | $2,370 | $3,347 |
| Goodyear, Arizona | $2,328 | $2,550 |
| Lake Havasu City, Arizona | $2,218 | $2,886 |
| Prescott, Arizona | $2,156 | $2,931 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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