Travel Nurse Salary Guide: California
Average Travel Nurse Salary
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,794/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in California is $2,794 per week. This is 16% higher than the US average of $2,342.
Last updated on August 1, 2026. Based on 111 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
Travel Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
$2,794/week
California
16% higher than the US average.
$2,342/week
United States
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
View job details for ECMO Specialist
16 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ECMO Specialist
- San Diego, California
- Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego
- SkyBridge Healthcare Acute Care/ Allied Health and 15 others
UP TO $4,094/wk
Estimated pay packagePosted 40 minutes ago
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View job details for ICU Float Pool Registered Nurse
16 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU Float Pool Registered Nurse
- West Hollywood, California
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- TRS Healthcare and 15 others
UP TO $3,521/wk
Estimated pay packagePosted 40 minutes ago
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View job details for ICU Float Pool Registered Nurse
6 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU Float Pool Registered Nurse
- Los Angeles, California
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Health Advocates Network - Nursing and 5 others
UP TO $3,421/wk
Estimated pay packagePosted 40 minutes ago
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View job details for ICU RN
18 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU RN
- West Hollywood, California
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Health Advocates Network - Nursing and 17 others
UP TO $3,285/wk
Estimated pay packagePosted 40 minutes ago
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View job details for ICU RN
4 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU RN
- Pomona, California
- Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
- American Traveler and 3 others
UP TO $2,250/wk
Estimated pay packagePosted 40 minutes ago
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