Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,032/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Tucson, AZ is $2,032 per week. This is 12% lower than the Arizona average of $2,270.

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Based on 486 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Tucson, AZ compared to State and National Averages

$2,032/week

Tucson, AZ

12% lower than the US average.

$2,270/week

Arizona

This is equal to the US average

$2,267/week

United States

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

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Casa Grande, Arizona

$2,248/week

This is 4% higher than the Tucson average of $2,167.

Chandler, Arizona

$2,145/week

This is 1% lower than the Tucson average of $2,167.

Gilbert, Arizona

$2,263/week

This is 4% higher than the Tucson average of $2,167.

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

Yuma, Arizona pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,638 per week, followed by Lake Havasu City, Arizona ($2,410) and Sun City, Arizona ($2,272). Yuma, Arizona also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,201. For comparison, the Tucson, AZ average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,032 per week — Yuma, Arizona pays 30% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Yuma, Arizona$2,638$3,201
Lake Havasu City, Arizona$2,410$3,151
Sun City, Arizona$2,272$2,524
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Tucson?

Premier Medical Staffing Services pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,974 per week, followed by Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) ($2,550) and HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA ($2,356). For comparison, the Tucson, AZ average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,032 per week — Premier Medical Staffing Services pays 46% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Premier Medical Staffing Services$2,974$2,974
Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)$2,550$2,550
HealthTrust Workforce Solutions HCA$2,356$2,356
Vibra Travels$2,296$2,363
Med Ninjas$2,286$2,286
TravSource$2,219$2,219
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,209$2,224
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,206$2,206
Coast Medical Service$2,192$2,535
Care Career$2,174$2,174

Last updated on November 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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