Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$1,762/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Texas is $1,762 per week. This is 21% lower than the US average of $2,131.
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on 4,356 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$1,762/week
Texas
21% lower than the US average.
$2,131/week
United States
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Pecos, Texas pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,349 per week, followed by Livingston, Texas ($2,239) and The Woodlands, Texas ($2,208). Pecos, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,083. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,762 per week — Pecos, Texas pays 33% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Pecos, Texas | $2,349 | $3,083 |
| Livingston, Texas | $2,239 | $2,603 |
| The Woodlands, Texas | $2,208 | $2,603 |
| Odessa, Texas | $2,183 | $2,800 |
How does the pay for Travel Med Surg Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
Kansas pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,174 per week, followed by Missouri ($2,157) and Louisiana ($2,075). Oklahoma has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,567. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,762 per week — Kansas pays 23% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | $2,174 | $3,477 |
| Missouri | $2,157 | $3,405 |
| Louisiana | $2,075 | $3,400 |
| Oklahoma | $2,030 | $3,567 |
| New Mexico | $2,024 | $3,292 |
| Colorado | $2,007 | $3,239 |
| Alabama | $1,984 | $3,389 |
| Tennessee | $1,915 | $3,326 |
| Mississippi | $1,824 | $3,031 |
| Arkansas | $1,787 | $2,720 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Texas?
Expedite Healthcare Solutions pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,905 per week, followed by Compunnel Healthcare ($2,760) and Express Healthcare Staffing Travel ($2,650). HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,989. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $1,762 per week — Expedite Healthcare Solutions pays 65% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Expedite Healthcare Solutions | $2,905 | $2,905 |
| Compunnel Healthcare | $2,760 | $2,760 |
| Express Healthcare Staffing Travel | $2,650 | $2,650 |
| RadHealth+ | $2,609 | $2,806 |
| Medical Solutions LTC | $2,545 | $2,560 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS | $2,525 | $2,989 |
| Olaro-Allied | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Nightingale Nurses - Allied | $2,427 | $2,427 |
| First Connect Health | $2,412 | $2,830 |
| All Medical Personnel - Nursing | $2,326 | $2,326 |
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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