Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Hickory, NC
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$1,864/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Hickory, NC is $1,864 per week. This is 3% lower than the North Carolina average of $1,928.
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Based on 62 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Hickory, NC compared to State and National Averages
$1,864/week
Hickory, NC
16% lower than the US average.
$1,928/week
North Carolina
12% lower than the US average.
$2,168/week
United States
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Hickory Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Hickory Compare to Other Cities
Shelby, North Carolina
$1,964/week
This is 5% higher than the Hickory average of $1,872.
Charlotte, North Carolina
$1,945/week
This is 4% higher than the Hickory average of $1,872.
Concord, North Carolina
$1,949/week
This is 4% higher than the Hickory average of $1,872.
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Shelby, North Carolina | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Elizabeth City, North Carolina | $2,155 | $2,268 |
| Durham, North Carolina | $2,092 | $2,304 |
| Chapel Hill, North Carolina | $2,067 | $2,710 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Hickory?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Vibra Travels | $2,056 | $2,056 |
| THP Healthcare Staffing | $2,045 | $2,045 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $2,001 | $2,001 |
| Trustaff | $1,979 | $1,979 |
| Premier Medical Staffing Services | $1,915 | $1,915 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $1,849 | $1,849 |
| United Staffing Solutions | $1,836 | $1,836 |
| Nationwide Therapy Group | $1,795 | $1,795 |
| TNAA TotalMed RN | $1,777 | $1,841 |
| GQR Healthcare | $1,755 | $1,755 |
Last updated on December 5, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Intermediate Care Registered Nurse
- Hickory, North Carolina
- Frye Regional Medical Center
- Medical Solutions and 29 others
$1,566-2,121/week
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Hickory, NC
- Vibra Travels
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,226/week
Intermediate Care Registered Nurse
- Hickory, NC
- LeaderStat
- 3x12 hrs, Evenings, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,121/week
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Hickory, NC
- GLC On-The-Go
- 5x8 hrs
$2,092/week
Intermediate Care Registered Nurse
- Hickory, NC
- Voca Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Evenings, Nights
- Retention Bonus
$2,047/week
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