Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Durham, NC

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Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,080/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Durham, NC is $2,080 per week. This is 4% higher than the North Carolina average of $2,004.

Last updated on October 28, 2026. Based on 36 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,080/week

Durham, NC

8% lower than the US average.

$2,004/week

North Carolina

12% lower than the US average.

$2,250/week

United States

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

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina

$2,171/week

This is 9% higher than the Durham average of $1,977.

Burlington, North Carolina

$1,962/week

This is 1% lower than the Durham average of $1,977.

Greensboro, North Carolina

$2,029/week

This is 3% higher than the Durham average of $1,977.

Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time

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

Charlotte, North Carolina pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,282 per week, followed by Washington, North Carolina ($2,268) and Greenville, North Carolina ($2,261). Charlotte, North Carolina also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,840. For comparison, the Durham, NC average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,080 per week — Charlotte, North Carolina pays 10% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Charlotte, North Carolina	$2,282	$2,840
Washington, North Carolina	$2,268	$2,268
Greenville, North Carolina	$2,261	$2,268

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Durham?

Vibra Travels pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,091 per week, followed by Cross Country Nurses ($2,025) and ARMStaffing ($1,939). Vibra Travels also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,099. For comparison, the Durham, NC average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,080 per week — Vibra Travels pays 1% more.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Vibra Travels	$2,091	$2,099
Cross Country Nurses	$2,025	$2,025
ARMStaffing	$1,939	$1,939
Triage Staffing	$1,898	$1,898

Last updated on October 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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