Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Oakland, CA
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,436/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Oakland, CA is $2,436 per week. This is 4% higher than the California average of $2,329.
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 42 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in Oakland, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,436/week
Oakland, CA
10% higher than the US average.
$2,329/week
California
6% higher than the US average.
$2,200/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Oakland Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in Oakland Compare to Other Cities
Castro Valley, California
$2,453/week
This is 21% lower than the Oakland average of $2,967.
Lodi, California
$2,138/week
This is 39% lower than the Oakland average of $2,967.
Ukiah, California
$2,067/week
This is 44% lower than the Oakland average of $2,967.
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
Mountain View, California pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,262 per week, followed by Concord, California ($3,206) and Fremont, California ($3,134). Concord, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,895. For comparison, the Oakland, CA average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,436 per week — Mountain View, California pays 34% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View, California | $3,262 | $3,396 |
| Concord, California | $3,206 | $3,895 |
| Fremont, California | $3,134 | $3,134 |
| Santa Clara, California | $3,015 | $3,328 |
| San Rafael, California | $2,974 | $3,097 |
| Santa Rosa, California | $2,899 | $3,078 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Oakland?
Medical Solutions pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,964 per week, followed by Cross Country Nurses ($2,760) and American Traveler ($2,628). For comparison, the Oakland, CA average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,436 per week — Medical Solutions pays 22% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Solutions | $2,964 | $2,964 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,760 | $2,760 |
| American Traveler | $2,628 | $2,628 |
| Stability Healthcare | $2,616 | $2,616 |
| Solomon Page | $2,415 | $2,415 |
| LanceSoft | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,369 | $2,369 |
| Focus Staff | $2,352 | $2,352 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $2,324 | $2,324 |
| TRS Healthcare | $2,316 | $2,316 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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