Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: San Diego, CA
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,122/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in San Diego, CA is $2,122 per week. This is 10% lower than the California average of $2,325.
Last updated on May 22, 2026. Based on 3 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Medical Surgical Nurse salaries in San Diego, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,122/week
San Diego, CA
2% lower than the US average.
$2,325/week
California
7% higher than the US average.
$2,170/week
United States
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in San Diego Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in San Diego Compare to Other Cities
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
$2,078/week
This is 34% lower than the San Diego average of $2,793.
Bakersfield, California
$2,453/week
This is 14% lower than the San Diego average of $2,793.
Kingman, Arizona
$2,085/week
This is 34% lower than the San Diego average of $2,793.
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Redwood City, California | $3,357 | $3,357 |
| Torrance, California | $3,303 | $3,303 |
| Concord, California | $3,285 | $3,394 |
| Campbell, California | $3,118 | $3,118 |
| Santa Clara, California | $2,996 | $3,301 |
| West Los Angeles, California | $2,950 | $2,950 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in San Diego?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Olaro | $3,023 | $3,023 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $2,983 | $2,983 |
| Medical Solutions | $2,968 | $2,968 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $2,910 | $2,910 |
| Health Advocates Network - Nursing | $2,350 | $2,350 |
| Travel Nurses, Inc. | $2,122 | $2,122 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,012 | $2,012 |
Last updated on May 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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