Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary Guide: South San Francisco, CA

Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Salary

$3,011/week

The average salary for a Travel Medical Surgical Nurse in South San Francisco, CA is $3,011 per week. This is 21% higher than the California average of $2,365.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$3,011/week

South San Francisco, CA

25% higher than the US average.

$2,365/week

California

5% higher than the US average.

$2,258/week

United States

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

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Burlingame, California

$2,450/week

This is 30% lower than the South San Francisco average of $3,192.

San Francisco, California

$2,499/week

This is 28% lower than the South San Francisco average of $3,192.

Palo Alto, California

$2,754/week

This is 16% lower than the South San Francisco average of $3,192.

Average Travel Medical Surgical Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Med Surg Nurses?

Mountain View, California pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,273 per week, followed by Vacaville, California ($3,126) and Fresno, California ($3,115). Mountain View, California also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,396. For comparison, the South San Francisco, CA average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $3,011 per week — Mountain View, California pays 9% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Mountain View, California$3,273$3,396
Vacaville, California$3,126$3,126
Fresno, California$3,115$3,360
Lakeport, California$3,082$3,082
Santa Clara, California$3,053$3,053
South San Francisco, California$3,011$3,011
Roseville, California$2,911$3,031
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Medical Surgical Nurse jobs in South San Francisco?

FlexCare Nursing pays Travel Medical Surgical Nurses the most, averaging $3,129 per week, followed by Nightingale Nurses - Allied ($3,011) and Medical Solutions ($3,001). For comparison, the South San Francisco, CA average for Travel Medical Surgical Nurses is $3,011 per week — FlexCare Nursing pays 4% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
FlexCare Nursing$3,129$3,129
Nightingale Nurses - Allied$3,011$3,011
Medical Solutions$3,001$3,001
Nightingale Nurses$2,961$2,961
Cross Country Nurses$2,770$2,770

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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