Average Travel Surgical First Assistant Salary

$1,883/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical First Assistant in California is $1,883 per week. This is 16% lower than the US average of $2,192.

Last updated on February 3, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Surgical First Assistant salaries in California compared to National Averages

$1,883/week

California

16% lower than the US average.

$2,192/week

United States

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