Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,032/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Chapel Hill, NC is $2,032 per week. This is 2% higher than the North Carolina average of $2,000.

Last updated on October 29, 2026. Based on 438 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Chapel Hill, NC compared to State and National Averages

$2,032/week

Chapel Hill, NC

11% lower than the US average.

$2,000/week

North Carolina

12% lower than the US average.

$2,247/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Chapel Hill Compare to Other Cities

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Burlington, North Carolina

$1,958/week

This is 11% lower than the Chapel Hill average of $2,178.

Greensboro, North Carolina

$2,035/week

This is 7% lower than the Chapel Hill average of $2,178.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$2,139/week

This is 2% lower than the Chapel Hill average of $2,178.

Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?

Hickory, North Carolina pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,377 per week, followed by Charlotte, North Carolina ($2,280) and Washington, North Carolina ($2,268). Charlotte, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,840. For comparison, the Chapel Hill, NC average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,032 per week — Hickory, North Carolina pays 17% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Hickory, North Carolina$2,377$2,377
Charlotte, North Carolina$2,280$2,840
Washington, North Carolina$2,268$2,268
Greenville, North Carolina$2,261$2,268
Lexington, North Carolina$2,159$2,832
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Chapel Hill?

Seven Healthcare pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,567 per week, followed by HonorVet Technologies ($2,410) and HCS 247 ($2,361). Seven Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,933. For comparison, the Chapel Hill, NC average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,032 per week — Seven Healthcare pays 26% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Seven Healthcare$2,567$2,933
HonorVet Technologies$2,410$2,740
HCS 247$2,361$2,900
Coast Medical Service$2,345$2,573
LanceSoft$2,250$2,300
Accurate Healthcare Staffing$2,224$2,568
Care Career$2,153$2,153
FlexCare Nursing$2,144$2,525
TotalMed RN$2,123$2,456
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,117$2,153

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

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