Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,030/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Modesto, CA is $2,030 per week. This is 20% lower than the California average of $2,436.

Last updated on August 5, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,030/week

Modesto, CA

8% lower than the US average.

$2,436/week

California

10% higher than the US average.

$2,184/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Modesto Compare to Other Cities

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Arcata, California

$2,262/week

This is 14% lower than the Modesto average of $2,581.

Bend, Oregon

$2,134/week

This is 21% lower than the Modesto average of $2,581.

Boise City, Idaho

$2,251/week

This is 15% lower than the Modesto average of $2,581.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Montebello, California$3,501$3,777
Gardena, California$3,250$3,250
South San Francisco, California$3,060$3,060
San Jose, California$3,030$3,030
Alturas, California$2,919$3,547
Santa Clara, California$2,889$2,965
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Modesto?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Trustaff$2,540$2,540
Cross Country Nurses$2,030$2,030

Last updated on August 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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