Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide: San Mateo, CA

Average Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary

$2,586/week

The average salary for a Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in San Mateo, CA is $2,586 per week. This is 9% higher than the California average of $2,362.

Last updated on July 9, 2026. Based on 56 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in San Mateo, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,586/week

San Mateo, CA

16% higher than the US average.

$2,362/week

California

8% higher than the US average.

$2,177/week

United States

How Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salaries in San Mateo Compare to Other Cities

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Castro Valley, California

$2,709/week

This is 13% lower than the San Mateo average of $3,069.

Marysville, California

$2,520/week

This is 22% lower than the San Mateo average of $3,069.

San Diego, California

$2,574/week

This is 19% lower than the San Mateo average of $3,069.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Montebello, California$3,775$3,777
Gardena, California$3,250$3,250
Oakland, California$3,045$3,045
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Definitive Observation Unit Nurse jobs in San Mateo?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$2,741$2,741
American Traveler$2,732$2,732
Solomon Page$2,731$2,731
Focus Staff$2,713$2,713
Trustaff$2,673$2,673
Coast Medical Service$2,663$2,663
Stability Healthcare$2,613$2,613
Host Healthcare$2,563$2,563
Triage Staffing$2,551$2,551
TRS Healthcare$2,483$2,483

Last updated on July 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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