Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$1,739/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Madison, TN is $1,739 per week. This is 5% lower than the Tennessee average of $1,822.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 2,046 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Madison, TN compared to State and National Averages

$1,739/week

Madison, TN

27% lower than the US average.

$1,822/week

Tennessee

21% lower than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

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

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Nashville, Tennessee

$1,830/week

This is equal to the Nashville average

Clarksville, Tennessee

$2,116/week

This is 14% higher than the Nashville average of $1,830.

Bowling Green, Kentucky

$1,846/week

This is 1% higher than the Nashville average of $1,830.

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

Knoxville, Tennessee pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,185 per week, followed by Bristol, Tennessee ($2,134) and Clarksville, Tennessee ($2,089). Bristol, Tennessee has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,827. For comparison, the Madison, TN average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $1,739 per week — Knoxville, Tennessee pays 26% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Knoxville, Tennessee$2,185$2,276
Bristol, Tennessee$2,134$2,827
Clarksville, Tennessee$2,089$2,482
Memphis, Tennessee$1,948$2,090
Gallatin, Tennessee$1,863$2,176
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Nashville?

Wellspring Nurse Source pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,213 per week, followed by Cross Country Nurses ($2,055) and Malone Healthcare - Nursing ($2,047). For comparison, the Madison, TN average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $1,739 per week — Wellspring Nurse Source pays 27% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Wellspring Nurse Source$2,213$2,213
Cross Country Nurses$2,055$2,055
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$2,047$2,052
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,027$2,027
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,020$2,020
Assured Nursing$2,000$2,006
Wise Medical Staffing$1,966$1,966
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$1,914$1,935
Nightingale Nurses$1,912$1,912
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions Regional$1,911$1,911

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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