Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary

$1,878/week

The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $1,878 per week. This is 4% lower than the Florida average of $1,944.

Last updated on October 29, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Fort Lauderdale, FL compared to State and National Averages

$1,878/week

Fort Lauderdale, FL

20% lower than the US average.

$1,944/week

Florida

16% lower than the US average.

$2,247/week

United States

How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Fort Lauderdale Compare to Other Cities

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Fort Myers, Florida

$2,147/week

This is 11% higher than the Fort Lauderdale average of $1,920.

Cape Coral, Florida

$2,136/week

This is 10% higher than the Fort Lauderdale average of $1,920.

Melbourne, Florida

$1,738/week

This is 10% lower than the Fort Lauderdale average of $1,920.

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

Fort Myers, Florida pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,227 per week, followed by Fort Lauderdale, Florida ($1,878) and Orlando, Florida ($1,861). Fort Myers, Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,308. For comparison, the Fort Lauderdale, FL average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,878 per week — Fort Myers, Florida pays 19% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Fort Myers, Florida$2,227$2,308
Fort Lauderdale, Florida$1,878$2,042
Orlando, Florida$1,861$1,951
Tallahassee, Florida$1,855$1,982
Melbourne, Florida$1,825$1,825
Gainesville, Florida$1,801$1,801
Panama City, Florida$1,798$1,798
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Fort Lauderdale?

American Traveler pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,042 per week, followed by MedPro Healthcare Staffing ($1,960) and Triage Staffing ($1,857). MedPro Healthcare Staffing has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,042. For comparison, the Fort Lauderdale, FL average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,878 per week — American Traveler pays 9% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
American Traveler$2,042$2,042
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$1,960$2,042
Triage Staffing$1,857$1,896
TotalMed RN$1,834$1,834
Supplemental Health Care$1,756$1,791

Last updated on October 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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