Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,846/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Los Angeles, CA is $1,846 per week. This is 21% lower than the California average of $2,228.

Last updated on March 29, 2026. Based on 102 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Los Angeles, CA compared to State and National Averages

$1,846/week

Los Angeles, CA

17% lower than the US average.

$2,228/week

California

3% higher than the US average.

$2,152/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Los Angeles Compare to Other Cities

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Glendale, California

$1,808/week

This is 24% lower than the Los Angeles average of $2,234.

Bakersfield, California

$2,385/week

This is 6% higher than the Los Angeles average of $2,234.

Lake Havasu City, Arizona

$1,976/week

This is 13% lower than the Los Angeles average of $2,234.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Rancho Cucamonga, California$3,300$3,300
Salinas, California$3,073$3,156
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Los Angeles?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Host Healthcare$3,918$3,918
Catalytic Solutions$2,799$2,799
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,781$2,781
LanceSoft$2,716$2,716
Medical Solutions$2,705$2,705
Solomon Page$2,477$2,477
ALOIS Healthcare$2,477$2,477
Coast Medical Service$2,439$2,439
GTT Healthcare Staffing Solutions$2,400$2,400
Voca Healthcare$2,398$2,398

Last updated on March 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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