Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide
Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,238/week
The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse is $2,238 per week. This is 2% higher than the nursing US average of $2,199.
Last updated on September 22, 2026. Based on 3,662 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Salaries for Travel Stepdown Nurse compared to Registered Nurse National Averages
$2,238/week
2% higher than the nursing US average.
$2,199/week
United States
Where do Travel Stepdown Nurses get paid the most?
Rhode Island pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,523 per week, followed by California ($2,488) and New Mexico ($2,486). Illinois has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,638. For comparison, the national average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,238 per week — Rhode Island pays 13% more.
| State | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $2,523 | $2,938 |
| California | $2,488 | $3,483 |
| New Mexico | $2,486 | $2,486 |
| Delaware | $2,484 | $2,489 |
| Wisconsin | $2,470 | $3,433 |
| New York | $2,447 | $3,274 |
| Minnesota | $2,446 | $2,704 |
| Illinois | $2,434 | $3,638 |
| Maine | $2,411 | $3,104 |
| Massachusetts | $2,406 | $3,098 |
| Nebraska | $2,395 | $3,234 |
| New Hampshire | $2,392 | $3,338 |
| South Dakota | $2,368 | $2,813 |
| Vermont | $2,362 | $2,362 |
| Iowa | $2,334 | $3,404 |
| Nevada | $2,326 | $2,326 |
| Arizona | $2,303 | $2,513 |
| Virginia | $2,289 | $3,464 |
| Ohio | $2,288 | $3,215 |
What cities pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?
Torrance, California pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,983 per week, followed by Lebanon, New Hampshire ($2,832) and Aspen, Colorado ($2,813). Lebanon, New Hampshire has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,260. For comparison, the national average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,238 per week — Torrance, California pays 33% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Torrance, California | $2,983 | $2,983 |
| Lebanon, New Hampshire | $2,832 | $3,260 |
| Aspen, Colorado | $2,813 | $2,813 |
| Tacoma, Washington | $2,773 | $3,042 |
| Plattsburgh, New York | $2,770 | $2,770 |
| Palo Alto, California | $2,763 | $2,763 |
| Albany, Georgia | $2,737 | $2,737 |
| Bloomington, Illinois | $2,712 | $3,211 |
| Middletown, Ohio | $2,662 | $3,215 |
| Burlington, Massachusetts | $2,646 | $2,731 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs?
Express Healthcare Staffing NY pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,274 per week, followed by Greenstaff Medical US-Travel ($3,100) and Prolink Region 1 ($3,050). E-SolHealth has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,404. For comparison, the national average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,238 per week — Express Healthcare Staffing NY pays 46% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Express Healthcare Staffing NY | $3,274 | $3,274 |
| Greenstaff Medical US-Travel | $3,100 | $3,100 |
| Prolink Region 1 | $3,050 | $3,100 |
| RadHealth+ | $3,030 | $3,313 |
| E-SolHealth | $2,963 | $3,404 |
| Resource Logistics Inc | $2,942 | $2,942 |
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $2,909 | $3,326 |
| ND Global Consulting Services | $2,902 | $2,902 |
| WCS Healthcare Partners | $2,880 | $3,153 |
| Refined Medical Staffing | $2,861 | $2,861 |
Last updated on September 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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