Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary

$2,127/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in Hollywood, CA is $2,127 per week. This is 13% higher than the California average of $1,842.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,127/week

Hollywood, CA

19% lower than the US average.

$1,842/week

California

37% lower than the US average.

$2,523/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Technologist Salaries in Los Angeles Compare to Other Cities

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Bakersfield, California

$3,837/week

This is 17% higher than the Los Angeles average of $3,193.

San Diego, California

$2,582/week

This is 24% lower than the Los Angeles average of $3,193.

San Luis Obispo, California

$2,368/week

This is 35% lower than the Los Angeles average of $3,193.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Surgical Technologists?

Chula Vista, California pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,619 per week, followed by Palo Alto, California ($2,281) and West Hollywood, California ($2,206). Chula Vista, California also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,760. For comparison, the Hollywood, CA average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $2,127 per week — Chula Vista, California pays 23% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Chula Vista, California$2,619$2,760
Palo Alto, California$2,281$2,511
West Hollywood, California$2,206$2,206
Vallejo, California$2,154$2,154
Santa Monica, California$2,141$2,141
Santa Clara, California$2,121$2,121

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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