Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,409/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Rockford, IL is $2,409 per week. This is 2% higher than the Illinois average of $2,357.

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Based on 1,626 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Rockford, IL compared to State and National Averages

$2,409/week

Rockford, IL

6% higher than the US average.

$2,357/week

Illinois

4% higher than the US average.

$2,262/week

United States

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

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Madison, Wisconsin

$2,564/week

This is 6% higher than the Rockford average of $2,408.

Waukesha, Wisconsin

$2,284/week

This is 5% lower than the Rockford average of $2,408.

Brookfield, Wisconsin

$2,310/week

This is 4% lower than the Rockford average of $2,408.

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

Springfield, Illinois pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,801 per week, followed by Moline, Illinois ($2,754) and Maywood, Illinois ($2,610). Springfield, Illinois also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,271. For comparison, the Rockford, IL average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,409 per week — Springfield, Illinois pays 16% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Springfield, Illinois$2,801$4,271
Moline, Illinois$2,754$2,754
Maywood, Illinois$2,610$2,700
Urbana, Illinois$2,503$2,834
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Rockford?

Carenest Health Services pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,711 per week, followed by LeaderStat ($2,852) and ADN Healthcare ($2,850). ADN Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,782. For comparison, the Rockford, IL average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,409 per week — Carenest Health Services pays 54% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Carenest Health Services$3,711$3,711
LeaderStat$2,852$3,425
ADN Healthcare$2,850$3,782
Express Healthcare Staffing Illinois$2,795$2,795
ND Global Consulting Services$2,779$3,633
Seven Healthcare$2,750$2,750
JEDY Network$2,719$2,719
Greenstaff Medical US-Travel$2,707$2,707
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,614$2,614
Genie Healthcare$2,574$3,420

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

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