Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,374/week

The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in New York, NY is $2,374 per week. This is 8% lower than the New York average of $2,558.

Last updated on November 2, 2026. Based on 7 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in New York, NY compared to State and National Averages

$2,374/week

New York, NY

5% higher than the US average.

$2,558/week

New York

12% higher than the US average.

$2,249/week

United States

How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in New York Compare to Other Cities

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Morristown, New Jersey

$2,486/week

This is 2% lower than the New York average of $2,547.

Bridgeport, Connecticut

$2,368/week

This is 8% lower than the New York average of $2,547.

New Haven, Connecticut

$2,483/week

This is 3% lower than the New York average of $2,547.

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

Plattsburgh, New York pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,850 per week, followed by Rochester, New York ($2,811) and Utica, New York ($2,615). Utica, New York has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,921. For comparison, the New York, NY average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,374 per week — Plattsburgh, New York pays 20% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Plattsburgh, New York$2,850$2,917
Rochester, New York$2,811$3,592
Utica, New York$2,615$3,921
Auburn, New York$2,577$3,129
Johnson City, New York$2,523$2,645
Elmira, New York$2,423$3,787
Brooklyn, New York$2,412$2,516

Last updated on November 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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