Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary

$2,382/week

The average salary for a Travel Mental Health Nurse in California is $2,382 per week. This is 13% higher than the US average of $2,068.

Last updated on April 5, 2026. Based on 10 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Mental Health Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages

$2,382/week

California

13% higher than the US average.

$2,068/week

United States

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Mental Health Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Vallejo, California$2,547$2,570
How does the pay for Travel Mental Health Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Montana$2,268$3,092
Idaho$2,173$2,333
Washington$2,159$2,399
Colorado$2,127$2,712
Arizona$1,835$2,300
New Mexico$1,744$2,406
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Mental Health Nurse jobs in California?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,751$2,751
Aequor Healthcare$2,730$2,730
LanceSoft$2,547$2,570
Cross Country Nurses$2,408$2,550
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,377$2,377
SoCal Works$2,253$2,253
Talent4Health$2,201$2,201
GLC On-The-Go$2,160$2,160
Supplemental Health Care$2,156$2,156
NuWest Travel Nursing$2,050$2,050

Last updated on April 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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