Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: New Jersey
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,324/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in New Jersey is $2,324 per week. This is equal to the US average
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Based on 300 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in New Jersey compared to National Averages
$2,324/week
New Jersey
This is equal to the US average
$2,316/week
United States
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in New Jersey pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
New Brunswick, New Jersey pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,796 per week, followed by Newark, New Jersey ($2,670) and Camden, New Jersey ($2,410). Newark, New Jersey has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,696. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,324 per week — New Brunswick, New Jersey pays 20% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| New Brunswick, New Jersey | $2,796 | $2,858 |
| Newark, New Jersey | $2,670 | $3,696 |
| Camden, New Jersey | $2,410 | $2,761 |
| Morristown, New Jersey | $2,356 | $3,296 |
| Summit, New Jersey | $2,344 | $2,344 |
| Trenton, New Jersey | $2,334 | $2,560 |
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses in New Jersey compare to nearby states?
Vermont pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,656 per week, followed by Massachusetts ($2,626) and New York ($2,558). New York has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,237. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,324 per week — Vermont pays 14% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | $2,656 | $3,785 |
| Massachusetts | $2,626 | $3,846 |
| New York | $2,558 | $4,237 |
| Connecticut | $2,547 | $3,817 |
| Rhode Island | $2,546 | $3,944 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,360 | $3,418 |
| New Hampshire | $2,340 | $3,530 |
| Delaware | $2,337 | $2,775 |
| District of Columbia | $2,324 | $2,981 |
| Maryland | $2,307 | $3,376 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in New Jersey?
Gifted Healthcare pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,296 per week, followed by Health Advocates Network - Nursing ($3,126) and Soliant Health ($2,720). Health Advocates Network - Nursing has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,696. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,324 per week — Gifted Healthcare pays 42% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Gifted Healthcare | $3,296 | $3,296 |
| Health Advocates Network - Nursing | $3,126 | $3,696 |
| Soliant Health | $2,720 | $2,720 |
| Noor Inc. | $2,676 | $2,676 |
| The Judge Group | $2,643 | $2,643 |
| LeaderStat | $2,623 | $2,824 |
| Seven Healthcare | $2,620 | $2,620 |
| Binding Minds | $2,617 | $2,634 |
| LanceSoft | $2,614 | $2,700 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,612 | $2,858 |
Last updated on November 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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