Travel Nurse Salary Guide: La Mesa, CA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$3,330/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in La Mesa, CA is $3,330 per week. This is 22% higher than the California average of $2,584.
Last updated on October 14, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in La Mesa, CA compared to State and National Averages
Travel Nurse salaries in La Mesa, CA compared to State and National Averages
$3,330/week
La Mesa, CA
33% higher than the US average.
$2,584/week
California
14% higher than the US average.
$2,220/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in La Mesa Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in La Mesa Compare to Other Cities
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San Diego, California
$2,400/week
This is 30% lower than the La Mesa average of $3,128.
Escondido, California
$2,451/week
This is 28% lower than the La Mesa average of $3,128.
Fullerton, California
$2,629/week
This is 19% lower than the La Mesa average of $3,128.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
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ICU Float Pool RN
- La Mesa, CA
- Integrated Healthcare Services
- 3x12 hrs
$3,330/week
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