Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Austin, TX
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,089/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Austin, TX is $2,089 per week. This is 9% higher than the Texas average of $1,897.
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 24 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Austin, TX compared to State and National Averages
$2,089/week
Austin, TX
6% lower than the US average.
$1,897/week
Texas
16% lower than the US average.
$2,208/week
United States
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Austin Compare to Other Cities
San Antonio, Texas
$1,671/week
This is 9% lower than the Austin average of $1,817.
Weatherford, Texas
$1,842/week
This is 1% higher than the Austin average of $1,817.
Arlington, Texas
$1,726/week
This is 5% lower than the Austin average of $1,817.
What cities in Texas pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Odessa, Texas pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,569 per week, followed by The Woodlands, Texas ($2,539) and Waco, Texas ($2,500). Odessa, Texas also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,256. For comparison, the Austin, TX average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,089 per week — Odessa, Texas pays 23% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Odessa, Texas | $2,569 | $3,256 |
| The Woodlands, Texas | $2,539 | $2,947 |
| Waco, Texas | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| San Angelo, Texas | $2,387 | $2,853 |
| Houston, Texas | $2,167 | $2,928 |
| Irving, Texas | $2,135 | $2,135 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Austin?
Premier Medical Staffing Services pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,145 per week, followed by TotalMed RN ($2,033). For comparison, the Austin, TX average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,089 per week — Premier Medical Staffing Services pays 3% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Premier Medical Staffing Services | $2,145 | $2,145 |
| TotalMed RN | $2,033 | $2,033 |
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Career Guide
Use our exclusive Career Guides to research the education, qualifications, skills and responsibilities for a variety of healthcare disciplines and specialties employers are hiring now.
Go to the guideTop Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Jobs
PCU RN
- Austin, Texas
- Heart Hospital of Austin
- Lucid Staffing Solutions and 21 others
UP TO $1,838/wk
PCU RN
- Austin, TX
- The Judge Group
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,838/week
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Austin, TX
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,708/week
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Austin, TX
- HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$1,708/week
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Austin, TX
- FlexCare Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$1,691/week
Get alerts about new jobs and salary trends in Austin, TX
Be the first to know about new jobs for Surgical Stepdown Nurses with the salary that suits you.
Featured Blog Posts
Featured Blog Posts


