Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salary

$2,864/week

The average salary for a Travel Emergency Department Nurse in Walnut Creek, CA is $2,864 per week. This is 13% higher than the California average of $2,505.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 56 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Walnut Creek, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,864/week

Walnut Creek, CA

21% higher than the US average.

$2,505/week

California

10% higher than the US average.

$2,258/week

United States

How Travel Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Walnut Creek Compare to Other Cities

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San Leandro, California

$2,666/week

This is 1% higher than the Walnut Creek average of $2,649.

San Francisco, California

$2,499/week

This is 6% lower than the Walnut Creek average of $2,649.

San Jose, California

$2,526/week

This is 5% lower than the Walnut Creek average of $2,649.

Average Travel Emergency Department Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
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 Moreno Valley, California ($3,401) and Oceanside, California ($3,394). Moreno Valley, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,900. For comparison, the Walnut Creek, CA average for Travel Emergency Department Nurses is $2,864 per week — Mountain View, California pays 19% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Mountain View, California$3,415$3,415
Moreno Valley, California$3,401$3,900
Oceanside, California$3,394$3,394
Santa Clarita, California$3,383$3,864
La Mesa, California$3,272$3,272
Fresno, California$3,225$3,538
South San Francisco, California$3,078$3,078
Chula Vista, California$3,069$3,318
San Rafael, California$3,066$3,066
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Emergency Department Nurse jobs in Walnut Creek?

Cross Country Nurses pays Travel Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $3,240 per week, followed by Triage Staffing ($3,134) and AG Globe Services ($3,132). Cross Country Nurses also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,845. For comparison, the Walnut Creek, CA average for Travel Emergency Department Nurses is $2,864 per week — Cross Country Nurses pays 13% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cross Country Nurses$3,240$3,845
Triage Staffing$3,134$3,676
AG Globe Services$3,132$3,132
MedPro Healthcare Staffing$3,094$3,762
MedSource LLC$3,017$3,017
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$2,920$2,920
Host Healthcare$2,910$2,910
Stability Healthcare$2,893$2,893
FlexCare Nursing$2,871$3,494
Coast Medical Service$2,867$3,011

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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