Travel Surgical Technologist Salary Guide: Ocean Beach, CA

Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary

$1,729/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in Ocean Beach, CA is $1,729 per week. This is 47% lower than the US average of $2,535.

Last updated on November 5, 2026. Based on 120 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,729/week

Ocean Beach, CA

47% lower than the US average.

$2,535/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Technologist Salaries in Ocean Beach Compare to Other Cities

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San Diego, California

$2,581/week

Bakersfield, California

$3,611/week

Redwood City, California

$2,659/week

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

Chula Vista, California pays Travel Surgical Technologists the most, averaging $2,760 per week, followed by Palo Alto, California ($2,274) and Vallejo, California ($2,154). For comparison, the California average for Travel Surgical Technologists is $1,729 per week — Chula Vista, California pays 60% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Chula Vista, California$2,760$2,760
Palo Alto, California$2,274$2,511
Vallejo, California$2,154$2,154
Oakland, California$2,121$2,121
San Diego, California$2,033$2,754

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

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