Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Altoona, PA

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Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,065/week

The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Altoona, PA is $2,065 per week. This is 10% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $2,266.

Last updated on October 3, 2026. Based on 7 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Altoona, PA compared to State and National Averages

$2,065/week

Altoona, PA

7% lower than the US average.

$2,266/week

Pennsylvania

3% higher than the US average.

$2,207/week

United States

How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Altoona Compare to Other Cities

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Johnstown, Pennsylvania

$2,281/week

This is 9% higher than the Altoona average of $2,078.

Hagerstown, Maryland

$2,269/week

This is 8% higher than the Altoona average of $2,078.

Morgantown, West Virginia

$2,258/week

This is 8% higher than the Altoona average of $2,078.

What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?

Erie, Pennsylvania pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,451 per week, followed by Johnstown, Pennsylvania ($2,191) and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania ($2,179). Erie, Pennsylvania also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,009. For comparison, the Altoona, PA average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,065 per week — Erie, Pennsylvania pays 19% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Erie, Pennsylvania	$2,451	$3,009
Johnstown, Pennsylvania	$2,191	$2,275
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania	$2,179	$2,284
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	$2,145	$2,269
York, Pennsylvania	$2,118	$2,221

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Altoona?

Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,125 per week, followed by Supplemental Health Care ($2,043) and Cross Country Nurses ($1,998). Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,354. For comparison, the Altoona, PA average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,065 per week — Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays 3% more.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing	$2,125	$2,354
Supplemental Health Care	$2,043	$2,043
Cross Country Nurses	$1,998	$2,125

Last updated on October 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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