Travel Surgical Technician Salary Guide: Santa Maria, CA

Travel Surgical Technician Salary Insights
Top Travel Surgical Technician Jobs
Featured Blog Posts

Average Travel Surgical Technician Salary

$1,613/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Technician in Santa Maria, CA is $1,613 per week. This is 12% lower than the California average of $1,801.

Last updated on October 22, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Technician salaries in Santa Maria, CA compared to State and National Averages

$1,613/week

Santa Maria, CA

57% lower than the US average.

$1,801/week

California

41% lower than the US average.

$2,534/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Technician Salaries in Santa Maria Compare to Other Cities

Select up to 3 cities to compare

San Luis Obispo, California

$2,196/week

This is 32% lower than the Santa Maria average of $2,903.

San Francisco, California

$3,157/week

This is 8% higher than the Santa Maria average of $2,903.

Redding, California

$2,583/week

This is 12% lower than the Santa Maria average of $2,903.

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

Oakland, California pays Travel Surgical Technicians the most, averaging $2,435 per week, followed by San Diego, California ($2,425) and Los Angeles, California ($2,105). Palo Alto, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,500. For comparison, the Santa Maria, CA average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $1,613 per week — Oakland, California pays 51% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Oakland, California	$2,435	$2,435
San Diego, California	$2,425	$2,425
Los Angeles, California	$2,105	$2,320
San Francisco, California	$2,075	$2,180
Palo Alto, California	$2,019	$2,500

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Technician jobs in Santa Maria?

Only Host Healthcare reports pay data for Travel Surgical Technicians, averaging $1,613 per week. For comparison, the Santa Maria, CA average for Travel Surgical Technicians is $1,613 per week, roughly in line with Host Healthcare.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Host Healthcare	$1,613	$1,613

Last updated on October 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Travel Surgical Technician Career Guide

Use our exclusive Career Guides to research the education, qualifications, skills and responsibilities for a variety of healthcare disciplines and specialties employers are hiring now.

Go to the guide