Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Morro Bay, CA

Average Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,752/week

The average salary for a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in Morro Bay, CA is $1,752 per week. This is 44% lower than the US average of $2,523.

Last updated on October 21, 2026. Based on 173 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in Morro Bay, CA compared to State and National Averages

$1,752/week

Morro Bay, CA

44% lower than the US average.

$2,523/week

United States

How Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salaries in Morro Bay Compare to Other Cities

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San Luis Obispo, California

$2,389/week

Redwood City, California

$2,551/week

Mammoth Lakes, California

$1,435/week

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 Palo Alto, California ($2,511) and Chula Vista, California ($2,403). For comparison, the California average for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists is $1,752 per week — Oakland, California pays 92% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Oakland, California$3,370$3,370
Palo Alto, California$2,511$2,511
Chula Vista, California$2,403$2,477
Fremont, California$2,266$2,266
Castro Valley, California$2,163$2,470

Last updated on October 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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