Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Alabama
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.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max 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 Salary | Max 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 Salary | Max 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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