Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Hickory, NC

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Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,004/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Hickory, NC is $2,004 per week. This is 13% lower than the US average of $2,261.

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Based on 1,087 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,004/week

Hickory, NC

13% lower than the US average.

$2,261/week

United States

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

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Shelby, North Carolina

$2,105/week

This is 9% higher than the Hickory average of $1,918.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

$2,132/week

This is 10% higher than the Hickory average of $1,918.

Asheville, North Carolina

$2,104/week

This is 9% higher than the Hickory average of $1,918.

Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time

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

Greenville, North Carolina and Washington, North Carolina pay Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, both averaging $2,268 per week, ahead of Hendersonville, North Carolina ($2,239). Chapel Hill, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,933. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,004 per week — Greenville, North Carolina and Washington, North Carolina pay 13% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Greenville, North Carolina	$2,268	$2,268
Washington, North Carolina	$2,268	$2,268
Hendersonville, North Carolina	$2,239	$2,400
Chapel Hill, North Carolina	$2,153	$2,933
Lexington, North Carolina	$2,131	$2,131
Durham, North Carolina	$2,091	$2,099

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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