Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary

$2,406/week

The average salary for a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in California is $2,406 per week. This is 10% higher than the US average of $2,176.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 2,007 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Emergency Department Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages

$2,406/week

California

10% higher than the US average.

$2,176/week

United States

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Emergency Department Nurses?

Mountain View, California pays Travel Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $3,415 per week, followed by Manteca, California ($3,324) and Gilroy, California ($3,101). For comparison, the California average for Travel Emergency Department Nurses is $2,406 per week — Mountain View, California pays 42% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Mountain View, California$3,415$3,415
Manteca, California$3,324$3,324
Gilroy, California$3,101$3,101
Santa Clara, California$3,100$3,100
La Mesa, California$3,055$3,330
Oceanside, California$3,054$3,168
Fairfield, California$2,989$2,989
Fontana, California$2,940$2,940
How does the pay for Travel Emergency Department Nurses in California compare to nearby states?

Washington pays Travel Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $2,269 per week, followed by Oregon ($2,263) and Montana ($2,261). Arizona has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,398. For comparison, the California average for Travel Emergency Department Nurses is $2,406 per week — Washington pays 6% less.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Washington$2,269$3,190
Oregon$2,263$3,237
Montana$2,261$3,166
Wyoming$2,238$2,901
Nevada$2,200$2,480
Arizona$2,180$3,398
Michigan$2,147$3,151
Colorado$2,074$3,173
Idaho$2,018$2,509
Utah$1,701$2,268
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Emergency Department Nurse jobs in California?

Prolink Region 4 pays Travel Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $3,550 per week, followed by Express Healthcare Staffing Travel ($3,400) and Tripod Partners USA ($3,400). For comparison, the California average for Travel Emergency Department Nurses is $2,406 per week — Prolink Region 4 pays 48% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Prolink Region 4$3,550$3,550
Express Healthcare Staffing Travel$3,400$3,400
Tripod Partners USA$3,400$3,400
B2B Staffing Services, Inc.$3,331$3,363
Integrated Healthcare Services$3,330$3,330
AG Globe Services$3,132$3,132
Pulse Healthcare Services$3,093$3,093
Sunbelt Staffing$3,039$3,039
MedSource LLC$2,989$2,989
Aptiva Healthcare$2,890$2,890

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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