Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Long Island City, NY

Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,290/week

The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Long Island City, NY is $2,290 per week. This is 8% lower than the New York average of $2,477.

Last updated on September 18, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Long Island City, NY compared to State and National Averages

$2,290/week

Long Island City, NY

4% higher than the US average.

$2,477/week

New York

11% higher than the US average.

$2,207/week

United States

How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Queens Compare to Other Cities

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New York, New York

$2,411/week

This is 7% higher than the Queens average of $2,239.

Morristown, New Jersey

$2,575/week

This is 13% higher than the Queens average of $2,239.

New Haven, Connecticut

$2,422/week

This is 8% higher than the Queens average of $2,239.

What cities in New York pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?

Auburn, New York pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,620 per week, followed by Brooklyn, New York ($2,546) and Johnson City, New York ($2,542). Utica, New York has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,335. For comparison, the Long Island City, NY average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,290 per week — Auburn, New York pays 14% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Auburn, New York$2,620$3,087
Brooklyn, New York$2,546$2,560
Johnson City, New York$2,542$2,631
Rochester, New York$2,413$2,888
Utica, New York$2,374$3,335
New York, New York$2,339$2,592
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Queens?

Only LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing reports pay data for Travel Stepdown Nurses, averaging $2,290 per week. For comparison, the Long Island City, NY average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,290 per week, roughly in line with LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$2,290$2,290

Last updated on September 18, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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