Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary Guide: California
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
Average Travel Behavioral Health Nurse Salary
$2,329/week
The average salary for a Travel Behavioral Health Nurse in California is $2,329 per week. This is 10% higher than the US average of $2,092.
Last updated on March 30, 2026. Based on 18 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
Travel Behavioral Health Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
$2,329/week
California
10% higher than the US average.
$2,092/week
United States
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vallejo, California | $2,538 | $2,570 |
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Behavioral Health Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $2,169 | $2,709 |
| Colorado | $2,155 | $2,712 |
| Arizona | $2,042 | $2,300 |
| Montana | $1,994 | $2,474 |
| New Mexico | $1,850 | $2,480 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in California?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Behavioral Health Nurse jobs in California?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $2,751 | $2,751 |
| Aequor Healthcare | $2,730 | $2,730 |
| Fastaff Travel Nursing | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Bestica | $2,604 | $2,604 |
| LanceSoft | $2,544 | $2,570 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,535 | $2,535 |
| Trustaff | $2,504 | $2,504 |
| AMN Healthcare Nursing | $2,377 | $2,377 |
| SoCal Works | $2,253 | $2,253 |
| Talent4Health | $2,201 | $2,201 |
Last updated on March 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
- Vallejo, CA
- Trustaff
- 5x8 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$2,504/week
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Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health
- Vallejo, CA
- Trustaff
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
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Estimated pay packagePosted 11 days ago
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