Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary

$2,133/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in Bakersfield, CA is $2,133 per week. This is 16% higher than the California average of $1,798.

Last updated on May 21, 2026. Based on 16 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Technologist salaries in Bakersfield, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,133/week

Bakersfield, CA

15% lower than the US average.

$1,798/week

California

37% lower than the US average.

$2,462/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Technologist Salaries in Bakersfield Compare to Other Cities

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San Bernardino, California

$1,900/week

This is 52% lower than the Bakersfield average of $2,889.

Mammoth Lakes, California

$1,574/week

This is 84% lower than the Bakersfield average of $2,889.

Santa Cruz, California

$2,307/week

This is 25% lower than the Bakersfield average of $2,889.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Surgical Technologists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
San Francisco, California$2,319$2,506
Berkeley, California$2,315$2,450
Santa Monica, California$2,160$2,160
Los Angeles, California$2,154$3,290
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Technologist jobs in Bakersfield?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Talent4Health$2,674$2,674
First Connect Health$2,586$2,586
Focus Staff$2,494$2,494
Supplemental Health Care$2,033$2,033
Cross Country Nurses$2,003$2,530
Trustaff Allied$1,884$1,884
Travel Nurses, Inc.$1,833$1,833
Solomon Page$1,653$1,653
Anders Group$1,622$1,622

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

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