Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: New Orleans, LA
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,065/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in New Orleans, LA is $2,065 per week. This is 2% higher than the Louisiana average of $2,016.
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Based on 114 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in New Orleans, LA compared to State and National Averages
$2,065/week
New Orleans, LA
9% lower than the US average.
$2,016/week
Louisiana
12% lower than the US average.
$2,260/week
United States
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in New Orleans Compare to Other Cities
Natchez, Mississippi
$1,757/week
This is 23% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,162.
Montgomery, Alabama
$2,457/week
This is 12% higher than the New Orleans average of $2,162.
Bossier City, Louisiana
$1,826/week
This is 18% lower than the New Orleans average of $2,162.
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Louisiana pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Marrero, Louisiana pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,715 per week, followed by New Orleans, Louisiana ($2,065) and Metairie, Louisiana ($2,023). New Orleans, Louisiana has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,120. For comparison, the New Orleans, LA average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,065 per week — Marrero, Louisiana pays 31% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Marrero, Louisiana | $2,715 | $2,715 |
| New Orleans, Louisiana | $2,065 | $3,120 |
| Metairie, Louisiana | $2,023 | $2,074 |
| Kenner, Louisiana | $1,986 | $2,305 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in New Orleans?
Prime Staffing pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,762 per week, followed by Reliable Nurse Staffing ($2,106) and TravSource ($2,027). Prime Staffing also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,120. For comparison, the New Orleans, LA average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,065 per week — Prime Staffing pays 34% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Staffing | $2,762 | $3,120 |
| Reliable Nurse Staffing | $2,106 | $2,106 |
| TravSource | $2,027 | $2,027 |
| Trustaff | $1,975 | $1,975 |
| PRIDE Health | $1,951 | $1,951 |
| Stability Healthcare | $1,934 | $1,934 |
| Anders Group | $1,932 | $1,932 |
| TRS Healthcare | $1,913 | $1,913 |
| Host Healthcare | $1,873 | $1,873 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $1,868 | $1,872 |
Last updated on November 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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