Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Johnson City, TN
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$1,831/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Johnson City, TN is $1,831 per week. This is 20% lower than the US average of $2,206.
Last updated on October 8, 2026. Based on 772 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Johnson City, TN compared to State and National Averages
$1,831/week
Johnson City, TN
20% lower than the US average.
$2,206/week
United States
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Johnson City Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Johnson City Compare to Other Cities
Asheville, North Carolina
$2,068/week
This is 2% lower than the Johnson City average of $2,117.
Hazard, Kentucky
$1,907/week
This is 11% lower than the Johnson City average of $2,117.
Brevard, North Carolina
$1,733/week
This is 22% lower than the Johnson City average of $2,117.
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Knoxville, Tennessee pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,194 per week, followed by Clarksville, Tennessee ($2,083) and Bristol, Tennessee ($2,065). Clarksville, Tennessee has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,482. For comparison, the Tennessee average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $1,831 per week — Knoxville, Tennessee pays 20% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Knoxville, Tennessee | $2,194 | $2,276 |
| Clarksville, Tennessee | $2,083 | $2,482 |
| Bristol, Tennessee | $2,065 | $2,119 |
| Jackson, Tennessee | $2,025 | $2,242 |
| Memphis, Tennessee | $1,988 | $2,183 |
| Gallatin, Tennessee | $1,942 | $2,284 |
Last updated on October 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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PCU RN
- Johnson City, Tennessee
- Johnson City Medical Center
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 9 others
UP TO $2,129/wk
Tele Step-down RN
- Johnson City, TN
- Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,173/week
PCU RN
- Johnson City, TN
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing
- 3x12 hrs
- Referral Bonus
$2,129/week
Travel Nurse RN - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Johnson City, TN
- LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$2,108/week
PCU RN
- Johnson City, TN
- Premier Medical Staffing Services
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$2,105/week
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