Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,212/week

The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Durham, NC is $2,212 per week. This is 11% higher than the North Carolina average of $1,978.

Last updated on October 17, 2026. Based on 6 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Durham, NC compared to State and National Averages

$2,212/week

Durham, NC

1% lower than the US average.

$1,978/week

North Carolina

12% lower than the US average.

$2,225/week

United States

How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Durham Compare to Other Cities

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Raleigh, North Carolina

$1,862/week

This is 10% lower than the Durham average of $2,044.

Burlington, North Carolina

$1,938/week

This is 5% lower than the Durham average of $2,044.

Henderson, North Carolina

$1,899/week

This is 8% lower than the Durham average of $2,044.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?

Greenville, North Carolina pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,265 per week, followed by Durham, North Carolina ($2,212) and Hendersonville, North Carolina ($2,121). Durham, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,842. For comparison, the Durham, NC average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,212 per week — Greenville, North Carolina pays 2% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Greenville, North Carolina$2,265$2,290
Durham, North Carolina$2,212$2,842
Hendersonville, North Carolina$2,121$2,121
Wilmington, North Carolina$2,059$2,059
Greensboro, North Carolina$2,049$2,049
Burlington, North Carolina$2,041$2,041
Concord, North Carolina$1,957$2,087
Charlotte, North Carolina$1,932$1,982
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Durham?

Zack Group pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,267 per week, followed by Trustaff ($1,933). Zack Group also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,842. For comparison, the Durham, NC average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,212 per week — Zack Group pays 3% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Zack Group$2,267$2,842
Trustaff$1,933$1,933

Last updated on October 17, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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