Average Travel Surgical Technologist Salary

$2,456/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technologist in San Jose, CA is $2,456 per week. This is 27% higher than the California average of $1,799.

Last updated on March 20, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,456/week

San Jose, CA

1% lower than the US average.

$1,799/week

California

38% lower than the US average.

$2,491/week

United States

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

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San Francisco, California

$3,007/week

This is 10% higher than the San Jose average of $2,707.

Fullerton, California

$1,732/week

This is 56% lower than the San Jose average of $2,707.

San Diego, California

$2,445/week

This is 11% lower than the San Jose average of $2,707.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Surgical Technologists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pleasanton, California$2,550$2,550
San Jose, California$2,456$2,456
Redwood City, California$2,456$2,563
Castro Valley, California$2,245$2,245
Auburn, California$2,099$2,099
Fremont, California$2,090$2,339
Orange, California$1,955$1,955
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Technologist jobs in San Jose?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$2,456$2,456

Last updated on March 20, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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