Average Travel Mental Health Nurse Salary

$2,550/week

The average salary for a Travel Mental Health Nurse in California is $2,550 per week. This is 20% higher than the US average of $2,052.

Last updated on May 22, 2026. Based on 40 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Mental Health Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages

$2,550/week

California

20% higher than the US average.

$2,052/week

United States

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Mental Health Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Concord, California$2,965$2,965
Vallejo, California$2,512$2,686
How does the pay for Travel Mental Health Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Montana$2,355$3,166
Utah$1,955$2,160
Texas$1,744$2,395
Colorado$1,569$3,384
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Mental Health Nurse jobs in California?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
TheraEX Staffing Services$3,160$3,160
Voca Healthcare$3,008$3,008
Genie Healthcare$2,832$2,832
GQR Healthcare$2,750$2,750
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$2,686$2,686
Anders Group$2,683$2,683
Cross Country Nurses$2,678$2,965
Nightingale Nurses$2,670$2,670
LanceSoft$2,666$2,666
Care Career$2,626$2,626

Last updated on May 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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