Average Travel Certified Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,470/week

The average salary for a Travel Certified Surgical Technologist in San Rafael, CA is $1,470 per week. This is 34% lower than the California average of $1,966.

Last updated on August 13, 2026. Based on 18 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,470/week

San Rafael, CA

69% lower than the US average.

$1,966/week

California

26% lower than the US average.

$2,483/week

United States

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

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San Francisco, California

$2,528/week

This is 39% higher than the San Rafael average of $1,545.

Santa Rosa, California

$2,572/week

This is 40% higher than the San Rafael average of $1,545.

San Luis Obispo, California

$2,902/week

This is 47% higher than the San Rafael average of $1,545.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Certified Surgical Technologists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Glendale, California$2,500$2,500
Bakersfield, California$2,352$2,728
Arcadia, California$2,350$2,350
Santa Clara, California$2,315$2,315
Berkeley, California$2,299$2,355
South San Francisco, California$2,290$2,290
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Certified Surgical Technologist jobs in San Rafael?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cross Country Nurses$2,420$2,420
Staff Today$1,920$1,920
Thrive Staffing$1,783$1,783
Anders Group$1,719$1,719
Triage Staffing$1,688$1,688
Olaro$1,679$1,679
Focus Staff$1,656$1,656
Coast Medical Service$1,644$1,644
Assured Nursing$1,197$1,197
Uniti Med$1,183$1,183

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

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