Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,354/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Columbia, MO is $2,354 per week. This is 8% higher than the Missouri average of $2,165.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 312 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Columbia, MO compared to State and National Averages

$2,354/week

Columbia, MO

6% higher than the US average.

$2,165/week

Missouri

2% lower than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Columbia Compare to Other Cities

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Springfield, Missouri

$2,038/week

This is 4% lower than the Columbia average of $2,114.

Quincy, Illinois

$2,331/week

This is 9% higher than the Columbia average of $2,114.

Saint Louis, Missouri

$2,160/week

This is 2% higher than the Columbia average of $2,114.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?

Columbia, Missouri pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,354 per week, followed by Saint Louis, Missouri ($2,308) and Lee's Summit, Missouri ($2,276). Saint Louis, Missouri has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,004. For comparison, the Columbia, MO average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,354 per week, roughly in line with Columbia, Missouri.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Columbia, Missouri$2,354$3,000
Saint Louis, Missouri$2,308$3,004
Lee's Summit, Missouri$2,276$2,402
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Columbia?

LanceSoft and GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions pay Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, both averaging $3,000 per week, ahead of Modern Healthcare Solutions ($2,957). For comparison, the Columbia, MO average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,354 per week — LanceSoft and GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions pay 27% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$3,000$3,000
GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions$3,000$3,000
Modern Healthcare Solutions$2,957$2,957
Junxion Med Staffing$2,951$2,951
TravSource$2,905$2,905
Care Career$2,879$2,879
ProKatchers$2,850$2,850
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,825$2,825
Anders Group$2,806$2,806
Slate Healthcare$2,786$2,801

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

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