Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,893/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Wilkes-Barre, PA is $1,893 per week. This is 14% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $2,152.

Last updated on August 22, 2026. Based on 181 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Wilkes-Barre, PA compared to State and National Averages

$1,893/week

Wilkes-Barre, PA

15% lower than the US average.

$2,152/week

Pennsylvania

2% lower than the US average.

$2,186/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Wilkes-Barre Compare to Other Cities

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Danville, Pennsylvania

$1,941/week

This is 18% lower than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,295.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$2,312/week

This is 1% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,295.

York, Pennsylvania

$2,283/week

This is 1% lower than the Wilkes-Barre average of $2,295.

What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania$2,409$3,000
Hazleton, Pennsylvania$2,349$2,350
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Wilkes-Barre?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,986$1,986
Concentric Healthcare Staffing$1,944$1,944
ARMStaffing$1,941$1,941
AHS Staffing$1,924$2,015
Fastaff Travel Nursing$1,920$1,933
Trustaff$1,906$1,906
Aequor Healthcare$1,903$1,903
TNAA TotalMed RN$1,901$1,901
Anders Group$1,898$1,898
Pluto Healthcare$1,894$1,894

Last updated on August 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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