Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Chicago, IL
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,147/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Chicago, IL is $2,147 per week. This is 4% lower than the Illinois average of $2,235.
Last updated on May 27, 2026. Based on 220 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Chicago, IL compared to State and National Averages
$2,147/week
Chicago, IL
1% lower than the US average.
$2,235/week
Illinois
3% higher than the US average.
$2,167/week
United States
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Chicago Compare to Other Cities
Rockford, Illinois
$2,362/week
This is 1% lower than the Chicago average of $2,386.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
$2,304/week
This is 4% lower than the Chicago average of $2,386.
Kalamazoo, Michigan
$2,270/week
This is 5% lower than the Chicago average of $2,386.
What cities in Illinois pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Urbana, Illinois | $2,589 | $2,589 |
| Quincy, Illinois | $2,475 | $3,534 |
| Maywood, Illinois | $2,340 | $2,340 |
| Marion, Illinois | $2,334 | $3,066 |
| Peoria, Illinois | $2,298 | $3,415 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Chicago?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| LeaderStat | $2,362 | $2,362 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,345 | $2,345 |
| Talent4Health | $2,309 | $2,361 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,272 | $2,333 |
| Stability Healthcare | $2,270 | $2,270 |
| American Traveler | $2,226 | $2,226 |
| Trustaff | $2,178 | $2,178 |
| TNAA TotalMed RN | $2,164 | $2,164 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,157 | $2,340 |
| PRN Healthcare | $2,138 | $2,236 |
Last updated on May 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Chicago, IL
- Trustaff
- 4x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,841/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Chicago, IL
- Cross Country Nurses
- 5x8 hrs, Evenings
- Referral Bonus
$2,795/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Chicago, IL
- Host Healthcare
- 5x8 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,143/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Chicago, IL
- Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,016/week
Estimated pay packageRN Surgical Stepdown - Post-Operative Care
- Chicago, IL
- Uniti Med
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$1,521/week
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