Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,104/week

The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Dallas, TX is $2,104 per week. This is 5% lower than the US average of $2,200.

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on 105 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Dallas, TX compared to State and National Averages

$2,104/week

Dallas, TX

5% lower than the US average.

$2,200/week

United States

How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Dallas Compare to Other Cities

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Irving, Texas

$1,961/week

This is 9% higher than the Dallas average of $1,779.

Plano, Texas

$1,682/week

This is 6% lower than the Dallas average of $1,779.

Arlington, Texas

$1,703/week

This is 4% lower than the Dallas average of $1,779.

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

Houston, Texas pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,599 per week, followed by Amarillo, Texas ($2,198) and Wichita Falls, Texas ($2,178). Houston, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,777. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,104 per week — Houston, Texas pays 24% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Houston, Texas$2,599$2,777
Amarillo, Texas$2,198$2,593
Wichita Falls, Texas$2,178$2,178
Lufkin, Texas$2,149$2,239
San Antonio, Texas$2,085$2,085
Temple, Texas$1,943$1,943
Waco, Texas$1,876$2,572
Plano, Texas$1,861$1,861

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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