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

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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.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax 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 SalaryMax 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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