Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Texas
Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary
$1,977/week
The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Texas is $1,977 per week. This is 17% lower than the US average of $2,321.
Last updated on October 25, 2026. Based on 64 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Texas compared to National Averages
$1,977/week
Texas
17% lower than the US average.
$2,321/week
United States
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?
Houston, Texas pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,777 per week, followed by Wichita Falls, Texas ($2,408) and Amarillo, Texas ($2,184). Lubbock, Texas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,148. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,977 per week — Houston, Texas pays 40% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, Texas | $2,777 | $2,777 |
| Wichita Falls, Texas | $2,408 | $2,488 |
| Amarillo, Texas | $2,184 | $2,593 |
| Plano, Texas | $1,861 | $1,861 |
| Lubbock, Texas | $1,757 | $3,148 |
| Denton, Texas | $1,726 | $1,726 |
How does the pay for Travel Stepdown Nurses in Texas compare to nearby states?
Nebraska pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,566 per week, followed by New Mexico ($2,547) and Arizona ($2,299). Oklahoma has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,507. For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,977 per week — Nebraska pays 30% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | $2,566 | $3,234 |
| New Mexico | $2,547 | $2,547 |
| Arizona | $2,299 | $2,513 |
| Colorado | $2,281 | $2,813 |
| Arkansas | $2,265 | $2,723 |
| Missouri | $2,260 | $3,194 |
| Oklahoma | $2,256 | $3,507 |
| Kansas | $2,233 | $3,168 |
| Mississippi | $1,807 | $2,023 |
| Louisiana | $1,760 | $2,014 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Texas?
Bestica pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,148 per week, followed by Pulse Healthcare Services ($2,652) and TravSource ($2,541). For comparison, the Texas average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $1,977 per week — Bestica pays 59% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Bestica | $3,148 | $3,148 |
| Pulse Healthcare Services | $2,652 | $2,652 |
| TravSource | $2,541 | $2,541 |
| Trailblazer Staffing Solutions | $2,510 | $2,510 |
| Stability Healthcare | $2,432 | $2,432 |
| GHR Healthcare - Travel | $2,428 | $2,428 |
| HonorVet Technologies | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Aequor Healthcare | $2,376 | $2,376 |
| Accurate Healthcare Staffing | $2,371 | $2,371 |
| Reliable Nurse Staffing | $2,302 | $2,428 |
Last updated on October 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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