Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,194/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Powell, TN is $2,194 per week. This is 17% higher than the Tennessee average of $1,828.

Last updated on September 30, 2026. Based on 60 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,194/week

Powell, TN

1% lower than the US average.

$1,828/week

Tennessee

21% lower than the US average.

$2,207/week

United States

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

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Knoxville, Tennessee

$2,056/week

This is equal to the Knoxville average

Bryson City, North Carolina

$1,875/week

This is 10% lower than the Knoxville average of $2,056.

Asheville, North Carolina

$2,107/week

This is 2% higher than the Knoxville average of $2,056.

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

Knoxville, Tennessee pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,194 per week, followed by Bristol, Tennessee ($2,134) and Clarksville, Tennessee ($2,082). Bristol, Tennessee has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,827. For comparison, the Powell, TN average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,194 per week, roughly in line with Knoxville, Tennessee.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Knoxville, Tennessee$2,194$2,276
Bristol, Tennessee$2,134$2,827
Clarksville, Tennessee$2,082$2,482
Memphis, Tennessee$1,926$2,090
Gallatin, Tennessee$1,863$2,176
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Knoxville?

ALOIS Healthcare pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,276 per week, followed by Prime Staffing ($2,268) and Trustaff ($2,223). For comparison, the Powell, TN average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,194 per week — ALOIS Healthcare pays 4% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
ALOIS Healthcare$2,276$2,276
Prime Staffing$2,268$2,268
Trustaff$2,223$2,223
GLC On-The-Go$2,218$2,218
Triage Staffing$2,200$2,200
Assured Nursing$2,177$2,177
PRN Healthcare$2,172$2,172
Access Healthcare$2,171$2,171
Travel Nurses, Inc.$2,132$2,132
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing$2,101$2,101

Last updated on September 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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