Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Athens, TX
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$1,898/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Athens, TX is $1,898 per week. This is 5% lower than the Texas average of $1,999.
Last updated on November 5, 2026. Based on 396 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Athens, TX compared to State and National Averages
$1,898/week
Athens, TX
19% lower than the US average.
$1,999/week
Texas
13% lower than the US average.
$2,261/week
United States
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Athens Compare to Other Cities
Tyler, Texas
$1,855/week
This is 6% higher than the Athens average of $1,742.
Dallas, Texas
$1,797/week
This is 3% higher than the Athens average of $1,742.
Longview, Texas
$1,917/week
This is 9% higher than the Athens average of $1,742.
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
The Woodlands, Texas pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,802 per week, followed by Odessa, Texas ($2,350) and Lubbock, Texas ($2,343). Lubbock, Texas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,440. For comparison, the Athens, TX average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $1,898 per week — The Woodlands, Texas pays 48% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| The Woodlands, Texas | $2,802 | $2,827 |
| Odessa, Texas | $2,350 | $3,024 |
| Lubbock, Texas | $2,343 | $3,440 |
| Houston, Texas | $2,220 | $2,931 |
| Austin, Texas | $2,149 | $2,413 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Athens?
Modern Healthcare Solutions pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,463 per week, followed by RadHealth+ ($2,457) and TravSource ($2,385). For comparison, the Athens, TX average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $1,898 per week — Modern Healthcare Solutions pays 30% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Healthcare Solutions | $2,463 | $2,463 |
| RadHealth+ | $2,457 | $2,457 |
| TravSource | $2,385 | $2,385 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,320 | $2,320 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,285 | $2,285 |
| Reliable Nurse Staffing | $2,285 | $2,285 |
| PRIDE Health | $2,254 | $2,276 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,190 | $2,190 |
| Slate Healthcare | $2,183 | $2,183 |
| Coast Medical Service | $2,167 | $2,167 |
Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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