Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: North Carolina
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$1,982/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in North Carolina is $1,982 per week. This is 13% lower than the US average of $2,239.
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 1,212 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in North Carolina compared to National Averages
$1,982/week
North Carolina
13% lower than the US average.
$2,239/week
United States
What cities in North Carolina pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Concord, North Carolina pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,333 per week, followed by Washington, North Carolina ($2,268) and Greenville, North Carolina ($2,197). Greenville, North Carolina has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,968. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $1,982 per week — Concord, North Carolina pays 18% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Concord, North Carolina | $2,333 | $2,547 |
| Washington, North Carolina | $2,268 | $2,268 |
| Greenville, North Carolina | $2,197 | $2,968 |
| Hendersonville, North Carolina | $2,160 | $2,160 |
| Pinehurst, North Carolina | $2,158 | $2,455 |
| High Point, North Carolina | $2,155 | $2,155 |
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses in North Carolina compare to nearby states?
Delaware pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,346 per week, followed by Pennsylvania ($2,290) and District of Columbia ($2,273). Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,582. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $1,982 per week — Delaware pays 18% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $2,346 | $2,643 |
| Pennsylvania | $2,290 | $3,097 |
| District of Columbia | $2,273 | $2,988 |
| West Virginia | $2,250 | $3,222 |
| Maryland | $2,246 | $3,288 |
| New Jersey | $2,242 | $3,133 |
| Virginia | $2,187 | $3,582 |
| South Carolina | $2,077 | $3,100 |
| Kentucky | $2,012 | $3,391 |
| Tennessee | $1,822 | $2,827 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in North Carolina?
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,607 per week, followed by HonorVet Technologies ($2,473) and HealthTrust Workforce Solution External ($2,383). HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,317. For comparison, the North Carolina average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $1,982 per week — HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA pays 32% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA | $2,607 | $3,317 |
| HonorVet Technologies | $2,473 | $3,004 |
| HealthTrust Workforce Solution External | $2,383 | $2,383 |
| Seven Healthcare | $2,331 | $2,800 |
| ECU Health | $2,268 | $2,268 |
| Express Healthcare Staffing of Miami | $2,220 | $2,220 |
| The Good Life MedStaff | $2,217 | $2,217 |
| Wise Medical Staffing | $2,203 | $2,246 |
| Vibra Travels | $2,198 | $2,231 |
| LifePoint | $2,184 | $2,187 |
Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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