Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Wisconsin
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,455/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Wisconsin is $2,455 per week. This is 6% higher than the US average of $2,310.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 920 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Wisconsin compared to National Averages
$2,455/week
Wisconsin
6% higher than the US average.
$2,310/week
United States
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in Wisconsin pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Madison, Wisconsin pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,873 per week, followed by Wausau, Wisconsin ($2,592) and Milwaukee, Wisconsin ($2,532). Milwaukee, Wisconsin has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,744. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,455 per week — Madison, Wisconsin pays 17% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Madison, Wisconsin | $2,873 | $3,691 |
| Wausau, Wisconsin | $2,592 | $3,201 |
| Milwaukee, Wisconsin | $2,532 | $3,744 |
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses in Wisconsin compare to nearby states?
South Dakota pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,791 per week, followed by Minnesota ($2,556) and Nebraska ($2,383). Minnesota has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,694. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,455 per week — South Dakota pays 14% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| South Dakota | $2,791 | $3,764 |
| Minnesota | $2,556 | $4,694 |
| Nebraska | $2,383 | $3,360 |
| Michigan | $2,345 | $4,036 |
| Illinois | $2,324 | $4,271 |
| Iowa | $2,317 | $3,451 |
| Missouri | $2,288 | $3,763 |
| Ohio | $2,197 | $3,264 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Wisconsin?
Trailblazer Staffing Solutions pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,400 per week, followed by Genie Healthcare ($3,243) and HonorVet Technologies ($3,222). First Connect Health has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,700. For comparison, the Wisconsin average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,455 per week — Trailblazer Staffing Solutions pays 39% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Trailblazer Staffing Solutions | $3,400 | $3,400 |
| Genie Healthcare | $3,243 | $3,548 |
| HonorVet Technologies | $3,222 | $3,270 |
| PEL/VIP | $3,168 | $3,168 |
| Staffmax Healthcare | $3,152 | $3,152 |
| First Connect Health | $3,127 | $3,700 |
| Wellspring Nurse Source | $3,121 | $3,691 |
| Prolink Region 1 | $3,075 | $3,075 |
| Revolution Healthcare Services | $3,071 | $3,071 |
| ProMed Staffing Resources B | $3,014 | $3,014 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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