Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$1,989/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in San Francisco, CA is $1,989 per week. This is 13% lower than the California average of $2,256.

Last updated on June 1, 2026. Based on 69 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$1,989/week

San Francisco, CA

8% lower than the US average.

$2,256/week

California

4% higher than the US average.

$2,155/week

United States

How Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salaries in San Francisco Compare to Other Cities

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Hanford, California

$2,329/week

This is 14% lower than the San Francisco average of $2,643.

Reno, Nevada

$2,233/week

This is 18% lower than the San Francisco average of $2,643.

Bakersfield, California

$2,515/week

This is 5% lower than the San Francisco average of $2,643.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Campbell, California$3,118$3,118
Salinas, California$3,057$3,404
Santa Clara, California$2,895$2,895
San Jose, California$2,873$2,895
Santa Monica, California$2,866$2,866
Castro Valley, California$2,831$2,877
Walnut Creek, California$2,824$2,861
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in San Francisco?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
MediPro$3,061$3,061
American Traveler$2,796$2,796
Trustaff$2,783$3,013
Solomon Page$2,777$2,777
Talent4Health$2,731$2,731
Stability Healthcare$2,722$2,722
ALOIS Healthcare$2,676$2,683
HCS 247 Travel$2,640$2,653
Assured Nursing$2,601$2,601
Triage Staffing$2,582$2,582

Last updated on June 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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