Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary

$2,365/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in San Francisco, CA is $2,365 per week. This is 24% higher than the California average of $1,790.

Last updated on July 4, 2026. Based on 14 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,365/week

San Francisco, CA

5% lower than the US average.

$1,790/week

California

38% lower than the US average.

$2,476/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Technologist Salaries in San Francisco Compare to Other Cities

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Redding, California

$2,585/week

This is 11% lower than the San Francisco average of $2,880.

Medford, Oregon

$2,169/week

This is 33% lower than the San Francisco average of $2,880.

San Bernardino, California

$2,200/week

This is 31% lower than the San Francisco average of $2,880.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Surgical Technologists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
San Jose, California$2,506$2,506
Palo Alto, California$2,380$2,380
Berkeley, California$2,376$2,400
San Francisco, California$2,365$2,480
La Mesa, California$2,321$2,430
Santa Clara, California$2,320$2,320
South San Francisco, California$2,290$2,290
Los Angeles, California$2,282$2,282
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Technologist jobs in San Francisco?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$2,421$2,480
Trustaff Allied$2,263$2,263
Cross Country Nurses$2,185$2,185
Travel Nurses, Inc.$2,139$2,139

Last updated on July 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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