Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,317/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Connecticut is $2,317 per week. This is 4% higher than the US average of $2,226.

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on 196 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Connecticut compared to National Averages

$2,317/week

Connecticut

4% higher than the US average.

$2,226/week

United States

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

Bridgeport, Connecticut pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,346 per week, followed by Waterbury, Connecticut ($2,339) and New Haven, Connecticut ($2,206). Bridgeport, Connecticut also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,092. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,317 per week — Bridgeport, Connecticut pays 1% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Bridgeport, Connecticut$2,346$3,092
Waterbury, Connecticut$2,339$3,008
New Haven, Connecticut$2,206$2,970
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses in Connecticut compare to nearby states?

Massachusetts pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,630 per week, followed by Maine ($2,497) and New York ($2,471). Massachusetts also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,049. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,317 per week — Massachusetts pays 14% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Massachusetts$2,630$4,049
Maine$2,497$3,373
New York$2,471$3,664
Rhode Island$2,450$3,270
Delaware$2,353$2,643
New Hampshire$2,325$3,113
Vermont$2,311$2,984
Pennsylvania$2,290$2,777
New Jersey$2,240$3,133
Maryland$2,217$3,288
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Connecticut?

ADN Healthcare pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,936 per week, followed by Trinity Health FirstChoice ($2,916) and Elite Medical Staffing ($2,910). American Traveler has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,092. For comparison, the Connecticut average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,317 per week — ADN Healthcare pays 27% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare$2,936$2,936
Trinity Health FirstChoice$2,916$2,916
Elite Medical Staffing$2,910$2,910
FlexStaff$2,902$2,902
Winston Resources$2,716$2,716
Voca Healthcare$2,679$3,027
FlexCare Nursing$2,644$2,693
Fastaff Travel Nursing$2,610$2,610
Prime Staffing$2,600$3,008
American Traveler$2,569$3,092

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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