Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,181/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Kansas is $2,181 per week. This is 6% lower than the US average of $2,310.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 495 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Kansas compared to National Averages

$2,181/week

Kansas

6% lower than the US average.

$2,310/week

United States

Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Kansas pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?

Overland Park, Kansas pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,483 per week, followed by Olathe, Kansas ($2,342) and Wichita, Kansas ($2,282). Wichita, Kansas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,650. For comparison, the Kansas average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,181 per week — Overland Park, Kansas pays 14% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Overland Park, Kansas$2,483$3,297
Olathe, Kansas$2,342$2,462
Wichita, Kansas$2,282$3,650
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses in Kansas compare to nearby states?

South Dakota pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,791 per week, followed by Minnesota ($2,556) and Nebraska ($2,383). Minnesota has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,694. For comparison, the Kansas average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,181 per week — South Dakota pays 28% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
South Dakota$2,791$3,764
Minnesota$2,556$4,694
Nebraska$2,383$3,360
Illinois$2,324$4,271
Iowa$2,317$3,451
Missouri$2,288$3,763
Colorado$2,171$3,600
Oklahoma$2,165$3,967
Texas$2,005$3,402
Arkansas$1,948$2,995
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Kansas?

Seven Healthcare pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,200 per week, followed by Fastaff Travel Nursing ($3,192) and Gifted Healthcare ($3,158). Seven Healthcare also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,650. For comparison, the Kansas average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,181 per week — Seven Healthcare pays 47% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Seven Healthcare$3,200$3,650
Fastaff Travel Nursing$3,192$3,192
Gifted Healthcare$3,158$3,158
Prolink Region 1$3,100$3,100
BHS Workforce$2,900$2,900
Care Career$2,680$3,009
Nightingale Nurses - Allied$2,665$2,665
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,619$3,589
GrapeTree Medical Staffing$2,560$2,560
Solomon Page$2,488$2,488

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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