Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Louisiana
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$1,981/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Louisiana is $1,981 per week. This is 13% lower than the US average of $2,232.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 416 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Louisiana compared to National Averages
$1,981/week
Louisiana
13% lower than the US average.
$2,232/week
United States
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses in Louisiana compare to nearby states?
Missouri pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,203 per week, followed by Georgia ($2,065) and Alabama ($2,045). Texas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,588. For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $1,981 per week — Missouri pays 11% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | $2,203 | $3,232 |
| Georgia | $2,065 | $3,099 |
| Alabama | $2,045 | $3,170 |
| Oklahoma | $2,041 | $3,118 |
| Kentucky | $1,995 | $3,024 |
| Arkansas | $1,994 | $2,954 |
| Texas | $1,887 | $3,588 |
| Tennessee | $1,818 | $2,827 |
| Florida | $1,807 | $2,410 |
| Mississippi | $1,735 | $2,297 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Louisiana?
NURSE's Etc. Staffing pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,392 per week, followed by Cross Country Nurses ($3,035) and A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969 ($2,444). For comparison, the Louisiana average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $1,981 per week — NURSE's Etc. Staffing pays 71% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| NURSE's Etc. Staffing | $3,392 | $3,392 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $3,035 | $3,035 |
| A.T. Staffing - "The Agency" Since 1969 | $2,444 | $2,444 |
| Health Saviours | $2,430 | $2,430 |
| Access Healthcare | $2,412 | $2,894 |
| Avani Healthcare Staffing | $2,411 | $2,411 |
| TLC Nursing | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| ProKatchers | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,396 | $3,172 |
| TravSource | $2,382 | $3,228 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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