Average Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,635/week

The average salary for a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in San Luis Obispo, CA is $1,635 per week. This is 5% lower than the California average of $1,719.

Last updated on June 5, 2026. Based on 7 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Certified Surgical Technologist salaries in San Luis Obispo, CA compared to State and National Averages

$1,635/week

San Luis Obispo, CA

50% lower than the US average.

$1,719/week

California

43% lower than the US average.

$2,457/week

United States

How Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salaries in San Luis Obispo Compare to Other Cities

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San Francisco, California

$2,990/week

This is 6% higher than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,824.

San Bernardino, California

$1,809/week

This is 56% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,824.

Sparks, Nevada

$2,251/week

This is 25% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,824.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Berkeley, California$2,506$2,506
San Jose, California$2,456$2,506
Santa Clara, California$2,320$2,320
South San Francisco, California$2,295$2,295
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Certified Surgical Technologist jobs in San Luis Obispo?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Trustaff Allied$1,677$1,677
Anders Group$1,661$1,661
Cross Country Nurses$1,655$1,655
Solomon Page$1,653$1,653
Host Healthcare$1,613$1,613
Uniti Med$1,508$1,508

Last updated on June 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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