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

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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?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax 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 SalaryMax 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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