Travel Nurse Salary Guide: San Francisco, CA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,482/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in San Francisco, CA is $2,482 per week. This is 12% higher than the US average of $2,173.
Last updated on June 28, 2026. Based on 46 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in San Francisco, CA compared to State and National Averages
Travel Nurse salaries in San Francisco, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,482/week
San Francisco, CA
12% higher than the US average.
$2,173/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in San Francisco Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in San Francisco Compare to Other Cities
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Redding, California
$2,614/week
This is 1% higher than the San Francisco average of $2,581.
Prescott, Arizona
$2,092/week
This is 23% lower than the San Francisco average of $2,581.
Chandler, Arizona
$2,089/week
This is 24% lower than the San Francisco average of $2,581.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
1 agency can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU Registered Nurse
- San Francisco, California
- UCSF Health Medical Center
- Stability Healthcare
UP TO $2,755/wk
Estimated pay packagePosted 38 minutes ago
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View job details for ICU Registered Nurse (Float Pool)
2 agencies can help you get this contract
Travel Contract
ICU Registered Nurse (Float Pool)
- San Francisco, California
- UCSF Health Medical Center
- Uniti Med and 1 other
UP TO $2,046/wk
Estimated pay packagePosted 38 minutes ago
Verified
View job details for ICU Float Pool Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
ICU Float Pool Registered Nurse
- San Francisco, CA
- Olaro
- 3x12 hrs, Rotating
$2,777/week
Estimated pay packagePosted 2 days ago
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View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
ICU Registered Nurse
- San Francisco, CA
- Stability Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs
$2,755/week
Estimated pay packagePosted 2 days ago
Verified
View job details for ICU Registered Nurse
Travel Contract
ICU Registered Nurse
- San Francisco, CA
- Solomon Page
- 3x12 hrs, Rotating
- Referral Bonus
$2,570/week
Estimated pay packagePosted 2 days ago
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