Average Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,817/week

The average salary for a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Apple Valley, CA is $1,817 per week. This is 4% higher than the California average of $1,748.

Last updated on October 13, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in Apple Valley, CA compared to State and National Averages

$1,817/week

Apple Valley, CA

39% lower than the US average.

$1,748/week

California

44% lower than the US average.

$2,522/week

United States

How Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salaries in Apple Valley Compare to Other Cities

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San Diego, California

$2,339/week

This is 13% lower than the Apple Valley average of $2,651.

San Luis Obispo, California

$2,536/week

This is 5% lower than the Apple Valley average of $2,651.

San Francisco, California

$3,076/week

This is 14% higher than the Apple Valley average of $2,651.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists?

Oakland, California pays Travel Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $3,370 per week, followed by Chula Vista, California ($2,469) and Palo Alto, California ($2,279). For comparison, the Apple Valley, CA average for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists is $1,817 per week — Oakland, California pays 85% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Oakland, California$3,370$3,370
Chula Vista, California$2,469$2,643
Palo Alto, California$2,279$2,825
Fremont, California$2,266$2,266
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Certified Surgical Technologist jobs in Apple Valley?

Cross Country Nurses pays Travel Certified Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,015 per week, followed by Talent4Health ($1,961) and Assured Nursing ($1,932). For comparison, the Apple Valley, CA average for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists is $1,817 per week — Cross Country Nurses pays 11% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cross Country Nurses$2,015$2,015
Talent4Health$1,961$1,961
Assured Nursing$1,932$1,932
Slate Healthcare$1,835$1,835
Solomon Page$1,766$1,766
Triage Staffing$1,750$1,750
Nightingale Nurses$1,743$1,743
TalentBurst, Inc$1,720$1,720
American Consultants$1,660$1,660
Host Healthcare$1,616$1,616

Last updated on October 13, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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