Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Waukesha, WI
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,334/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Waukesha, WI is $2,334 per week. This is equal to the Wisconsin average
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on 576 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Waukesha, WI compared to State and National Averages
$2,334/week
Waukesha, WI
5% higher than the US average.
$2,323/week
Wisconsin
5% higher than the US average.
$2,207/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Waukesha Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Waukesha Compare to Other Cities
Racine, Wisconsin
$2,146/week
This is 7% lower than the Waukesha average of $2,291.
Janesville, Wisconsin
$2,230/week
This is 3% lower than the Waukesha average of $2,291.
Madison, Wisconsin
$2,403/week
This is 5% higher than the Waukesha average of $2,291.
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Green Bay, Wisconsin pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,498 per week, followed by Wausau, Wisconsin ($2,488) and West Bend, Wisconsin ($2,392). Madison, Wisconsin has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,620. For comparison, the Waukesha, WI average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,334 per week — Green Bay, Wisconsin pays 7% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Green Bay, Wisconsin | $2,498 | $3,247 |
| Wausau, Wisconsin | $2,488 | $3,526 |
| West Bend, Wisconsin | $2,392 | $2,443 |
| Madison, Wisconsin | $2,386 | $3,620 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Waukesha?
Voca Healthcare pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,548 per week, followed by LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing ($2,515) and Premier Medical Staffing Services ($2,456). Voca Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,737. For comparison, the Waukesha, WI average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,334 per week — Voca Healthcare pays 9% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Voca Healthcare | $2,548 | $2,737 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,515 | $2,617 |
| Premier Medical Staffing Services | $2,456 | $2,657 |
| Care Career | $2,433 | $2,627 |
| AHS Staffing | $2,402 | $2,638 |
| TRS Healthcare | $2,374 | $2,457 |
| Trustaff | $2,370 | $2,371 |
| OneStaff Medical | $2,362 | $2,362 |
| Assured Nursing | $2,343 | $2,419 |
| TotalMed RN | $2,330 | $2,357 |
Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Medical-Surgical RN
- Waukesha, Wisconsin
- ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital
- Care Career and 8 others
UP TO $2,482/wk
Medical-Surgical RN
- Waukesha, Wisconsin
- ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital
- Care Career and 8 others
UP TO $2,480/wk
Medical-Surgical RN
- Waukesha, Wisconsin
- ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital
- CrossMed and 2 others
UP TO $2,189/wk
Medical-Surgical RN
- Waukesha, WI
- Voca Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,482/week
Medical-Surgical RN
- Waukesha, WI
- Voca Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,480/week
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