Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: Pleasanton, CA

Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$2,486/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in Pleasanton, CA is $2,486 per week. This is 5% higher than the California average of $2,364.

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,486/week

Pleasanton, CA

11% higher than the US average.

$2,364/week

California

7% higher than the US average.

$2,200/week

United States

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

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Castro Valley, California

$2,487/week

This is 14% lower than the Pleasanton average of $2,846.

Lodi, California

$2,134/week

This is 33% lower than the Pleasanton average of $2,846.

Ukiah, California

$2,062/week

This is 38% lower than the Pleasanton average of $2,846.

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

Mountain View, California pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,260 per week, followed by Fremont, California ($3,134) and Santa Clara, California ($3,019). Mountain View, California also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,399. For comparison, the Pleasanton, CA average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,486 per week — Mountain View, California pays 31% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Mountain View, California$3,260$3,399
Fremont, California$3,134$3,134
Santa Clara, California$3,019$3,328
San Rafael, California$2,974$3,097
Santa Rosa, California$2,926$3,080
Redwood City, California$2,878$3,129
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in Pleasanton?

Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $2,524 per week, followed by TotalMed RN ($2,486) and Cross Country Nurses ($2,425). For comparison, the Pleasanton, CA average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $2,486 per week — Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing pays 2% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing$2,524$2,524
TotalMed RN$2,486$2,486
Cross Country Nurses$2,425$2,425
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,395$2,395

Last updated on September 25, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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