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Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,447/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in California is $2,447 per week. This is 13% higher than the US average of $2,117.

Last updated on August 12, 2026. Based on 1,352 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages

$2,447/week

California

13% higher than the US average.

$2,117/week

United States

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Montebello, California	$3,501	$3,777
Tulare, California	$3,336	$3,500
Redding, California	$3,178	$4,407
San Jose, California	$3,030	$3,030
Mountain View, California	$3,007	$3,317
South San Francisco, California	$2,930	$3,060

How does the pay for Travel Med Surg Nurses in California compare to nearby states?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Nevada	$2,610	$3,027
Oregon	$2,218	$3,724
Arizona	$2,129	$3,384
Wyoming	$2,092	$2,385
Oklahoma	$2,026	$3,322
New Mexico	$2,000	$2,911
Idaho	$1,990	$2,834
Colorado	$1,955	$3,365
Texas	$1,748	$3,708
Utah	$1,709	$2,232

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in California?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
E-SolHealth	$3,406	$3,406
Secure Nursing Service LLC	$3,325	$3,325
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing	$3,274	$3,274
Halcyon Nurse Staffing	$3,248	$3,248
3B Healthcare Inc.	$3,200	$3,200
Sawgrass Healthcare (A Datson360 Company)	$3,190	$3,190
TriOptus	$3,119	$3,352
Prodware Solutions LLC	$3,091	$3,094
Medlivo	$3,078	$3,477
MedSource LLC	$3,038	$3,038

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

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