Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,176/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Petersburg, VA is $2,176 per week. This is 4% lower than the US average of $2,262.

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Based on 1,008 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Petersburg, VA compared to State and National Averages

$2,176/week

Petersburg, VA

4% lower than the US average.

$2,262/week

United States

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

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Richmond, Virginia

$2,143/week

This is 6% lower than the Petersburg average of $2,261.

Norfolk, Virginia

$2,375/week

This is 5% higher than the Petersburg average of $2,261.

Charlottesville, Virginia

$2,442/week

This is 7% higher than the Petersburg average of $2,261.

Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?

Falls Church, Virginia pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,473 per week, followed by Alexandria, Virginia ($2,377) and Roanoke, Virginia ($2,373). Roanoke, Virginia has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,071. For comparison, the Virginia average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,176 per week — Falls Church, Virginia pays 14% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Falls Church, Virginia$2,473$2,852
Alexandria, Virginia$2,377$2,840
Roanoke, Virginia$2,373$3,071
Chesapeake, Virginia$2,347$3,043
Arlington, Virginia$2,318$2,318
Hampton, Virginia$2,304$2,304
Williamsburg, Virginia$2,268$2,268
Virginia Beach, Virginia$2,256$2,285

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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