Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Elk Grove, CA

Average Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,968/week

The average salary for a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Elk Grove, CA is $1,968 per week. This is 26% lower than the US average of $2,480.

Last updated on August 12, 2026. Based on 281 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in Elk Grove, CA compared to State and National Averages

$1,968/week

Elk Grove, CA

26% lower than the US average.

$2,480/week

United States

How Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salaries in Elk Grove Compare to Other Cities

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San Rafael, California

$1,652/week

This is 46% lower than the Elk Grove average of $2,417.

San Francisco, California

$2,479/week

This is 2% higher than the Elk Grove average of $2,417.

San Luis Obispo, California

$2,878/week

This is 16% higher than the Elk Grove average of $2,417.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Glendale, California$2,500$2,500
Arcadia, California$2,350$2,350
Bakersfield, California$2,318$2,728
Santa Clara, California$2,315$2,315
Berkeley, California$2,299$2,355
South San Francisco, California$2,290$2,290

Last updated on August 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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