Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,638/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Independence, MO is $2,638 per week. This is 19% higher than the Missouri average of $2,142.

Last updated on March 25, 2025. Based on 122 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Independence, MO compared to State and National Averages

$2,638/week

Independence, MO

20% higher than the US average.

$2,142/week

Missouri

1% higher than the US average.

$2,123/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Independence Compare to Other Cities

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Omaha, Nebraska

$2,222/week

This is 13% lower than the Independence average of $2,502.

West Des Moines, Iowa

$2,111/week

This is 19% lower than the Independence average of $2,502.

Des Moines, Iowa

$2,178/week

This is 15% lower than the Independence average of $2,502.

What cities in Missouri pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Columbia, Missouri$2,439$3,583

Last updated on March 25, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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