Average Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salary

$2,405/week

The average salary for a Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse in Walnut Creek, CA is $2,405 per week. This is 12% lower than the California average of $2,701.

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Walnut Creek, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,405/week

Walnut Creek, CA

6% higher than the US average.

$2,701/week

California

16% higher than the US average.

$2,260/week

United States

How Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Walnut Creek Compare to Other Cities

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Oakland, California

$2,647/week

This is 1% higher than the Walnut Creek average of $2,619.

Castro Valley, California

$2,521/week

This is 4% lower than the Walnut Creek average of $2,619.

Fairfield, California

$2,370/week

This is 11% lower than the Walnut Creek average of $2,619.

Average Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses?

San Francisco, California pays Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $7,700 per week, followed by Vallejo, California ($3,611) and San Leandro, California ($3,373). For comparison, the Walnut Creek, CA average for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses is $2,405 per week — San Francisco, California pays 220% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
San Francisco, California$7,700$7,700
Vallejo, California$3,611$3,700
San Leandro, California$3,373$3,700
Roseville, California$3,304$3,584
Vacaville, California$3,292$3,576
Santa Clara, California$3,278$3,278
Salinas, California$3,209$3,538
Anaheim, California$3,180$3,267
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurse jobs in Walnut Creek?

Only Cross Country Nurses reports pay data for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses, averaging $2,405 per week. For comparison, the Walnut Creek, CA average for Travel Neonatal Intensive Care Nurses is $2,405 per week, roughly in line with Cross Country Nurses.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cross Country Nurses$2,405$2,405

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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