Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,065/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Wilmington, NC is $2,065 per week. This is 4% higher than the North Carolina average of $1,991.

Last updated on October 7, 2026. Based on 7,066 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Wilmington, NC compared to State and National Averages

$2,065/week

Wilmington, NC

7% lower than the US average.

$1,991/week

North Carolina

11% lower than the US average.

$2,207/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Wilmington Compare to Other Cities

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Henderson, North Carolina

$1,911/week

This is 8% lower than the Wilmington average of $2,071.

Burlington, North Carolina

$1,960/week

This is 6% lower than the Wilmington average of $2,071.

Columbia, South Carolina

$2,074/week

This is equal to the Wilmington average

Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?

Goldsboro, North Carolina pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,387 per week, followed by Greenville, North Carolina ($2,193) and Durham, North Carolina ($2,097). Durham, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,150. For comparison, the Wilmington, NC average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,065 per week — Goldsboro, North Carolina pays 16% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Goldsboro, North Carolina$2,387$3,000
Greenville, North Carolina$2,193$3,005
Durham, North Carolina$2,097$3,150
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Wilmington?

Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,114 per week, followed by Nexus Medpro Staffing ($3,005) and Modern Healthcare Solutions ($2,718). For comparison, the Wilmington, NC average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,065 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 51% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Compunnel Healthcare$3,114$3,114
Nexus Medpro Staffing$3,005$3,005
Modern Healthcare Solutions$2,718$2,718
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,661$2,661
BHS Workforce$2,620$2,620
GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions$2,578$2,800
TLC Nursing$2,565$2,565
Bestica$2,533$2,800
Revolution Healthcare Services$2,531$2,531
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,440$2,754

Last updated on October 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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