Average Travel Nurse Salary

$3,646/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Salinas, CA is $3,646 per week. This is 41% higher than the US average of $2,157.

Last updated on April 18, 2026. Based on 19 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Salinas, CA compared to State and National Averages

$3,646/week

Salinas, CA

41% higher than the US average.

$2,157/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Salinas Compare to Other Cities

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Turlock, California

$2,354/week

This is 33% lower than the Salinas average of $3,133.

Burlingame, California

$3,067/week

This is 2% lower than the Salinas average of $3,133.

Lodi, California

$2,279/week

This is 37% lower than the Salinas average of $3,133.

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