Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: San Diego, CA
Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary
$2,632/week
The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in San Diego, CA is $2,632 per week. This is 18% higher than the California average of $2,170.
Last updated on March 31, 2026. Based on 30 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
$2,632/week
San Diego, CA
18% higher than the US average.
$2,170/week
California
This is equal to the US average
$2,160/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
$2,133/week
This is 25% lower than the San Diego average of $2,669.
Bakersfield, California
$2,491/week
This is 7% lower than the San Diego average of $2,669.
Kingman, Arizona
$2,037/week
This is 31% lower than the San Diego average of $2,669.
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Rancho Cucamonga, California | $3,300 | $3,300 |
Last updated on March 31, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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