Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,053/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Alabama is $2,053 per week. This is 9% lower than the US average of $2,239.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 367 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Alabama compared to National Averages

$2,053/week

Alabama

9% lower than the US average.

$2,239/week

United States

What cities in Alabama pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?

Only Birmingham, Alabama reports pay data for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses, averaging $1,961 per week. Birmingham, Alabama also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,742. For comparison, the Alabama average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,053 per week — Birmingham, Alabama pays 4% less.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Birmingham, Alabama$1,961$2,742
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses in Alabama compare to nearby states?

Missouri pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,165 per week, followed by South Carolina ($2,077) and Georgia ($2,065). North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,800. For comparison, the Alabama average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,053 per week — Missouri pays 5% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Missouri$2,165$3,232
South Carolina$2,077$3,100
Georgia$2,065$3,099
Louisiana$2,038$3,392
Kentucky$2,012$3,391
Arkansas$1,994$2,954
North Carolina$1,982$3,800
Tennessee$1,822$2,827
Florida$1,817$2,351
Mississippi$1,729$2,297
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Alabama?

Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,120 per week, followed by Prolink Region 1 ($2,800) and Baptist Works ($2,753). Baptist Works has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,170. For comparison, the Alabama average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,053 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 52% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Compunnel Healthcare$3,120$3,120
Prolink Region 1$2,800$2,800
Baptist Works$2,753$3,170
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions CHS$2,703$3,067
HealthTrust Workforce Solution External$2,351$2,858
Medical Talent$2,306$2,306
Slate Healthcare$2,264$2,264
Zack Group$2,254$2,254
American Consultants$2,254$2,254
Vibra Travels$2,244$2,944

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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