Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,197/week

The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Pittsburgh, PA is $2,197 per week. This is 3% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $2,263.

Last updated on October 12, 2026. Based on 3 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Pittsburgh, PA compared to State and National Averages

$2,197/week

Pittsburgh, PA

1% lower than the US average.

$2,263/week

Pennsylvania

2% higher than the US average.

$2,210/week

United States

How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Pittsburgh Compare to Other Cities

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Greensburg, Pennsylvania

$2,159/week

This is 5% lower than the Pittsburgh average of $2,257.

Wheeling, West Virginia

$2,290/week

This is 1% higher than the Pittsburgh average of $2,257.

Springfield, Ohio

$2,002/week

This is 13% lower than the Pittsburgh average of $2,257.

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

Erie, Pennsylvania pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,570 per week, followed by Johnstown, Pennsylvania ($2,257) and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ($2,197). Erie, Pennsylvania also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,113. For comparison, the Pittsburgh, PA average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,197 per week — Erie, Pennsylvania pays 17% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Erie, Pennsylvania$2,570$3,113
Johnstown, Pennsylvania$2,257$2,506
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania$2,197$2,270
Pottstown, Pennsylvania$2,174$2,219
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania$2,169$2,285
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Pittsburgh?

Zack Group pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,270 per week, followed by Trustaff ($2,051) and Pluto Healthcare ($2,020). Zack Group also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,270. For comparison, the Pittsburgh, PA average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,197 per week — Zack Group pays 3% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Zack Group$2,270$2,270
Trustaff$2,051$2,051
Pluto Healthcare$2,020$2,020

Last updated on October 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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