Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Wayne, NJ

Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,173/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Wayne, NJ is $2,173 per week. This is 3% lower than the US average of $2,241.

Last updated on October 24, 2026. Based on 294 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Wayne, NJ compared to State and National Averages

$2,173/week

Wayne, NJ

3% lower than the US average.

$2,241/week

United States

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

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Morristown, New Jersey

$2,571/week

This is 22% higher than the Wayne average of $2,006.

New York, New York

$2,595/week

This is 23% higher than the Wayne average of $2,006.

New Haven, Connecticut

$2,501/week

This is 20% higher than the Wayne average of $2,006.

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

Englewood, New Jersey pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,508 per week, followed by Newark, New Jersey ($2,451) and Morristown, New Jersey ($2,361). Newark, New Jersey has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,841. For comparison, the New Jersey average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,173 per week — Englewood, New Jersey pays 15% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Englewood, New Jersey$2,508$2,508
Newark, New Jersey$2,451$2,841
Morristown, New Jersey$2,361$2,710
Summit, New Jersey$2,344$2,344
Atlantic City, New Jersey$2,319$2,621

Last updated on October 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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