Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Highlands, NC

Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$1,695/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Highlands, NC is $1,695 per week. This is 16% lower than the North Carolina average of $1,972.

Last updated on April 7, 2026. Based on 18 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,695/week

Highlands, NC

28% lower than the US average.

$1,972/week

North Carolina

10% lower than the US average.

$2,163/week

United States

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

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Franklin, North Carolina

$1,768/week

This is 2% higher than the Highlands average of $1,726.

Asheville, North Carolina

$1,995/week

This is 13% higher than the Highlands average of $1,726.

Cumming, Georgia

$1,671/week

This is 3% lower than the Highlands average of $1,726.

What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Washington, North Carolina$2,268$2,268
Boone, North Carolina$2,218$2,250
Elizabeth City, North Carolina$2,204$2,204
Hendersonville, North Carolina$2,175$2,304
Greensboro, North Carolina$2,165$2,384
Durham, North Carolina$2,144$2,345
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Highlands?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
American Traveler$1,804$1,804
Junxion Med Staffing$1,641$1,641

Last updated on April 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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