Average Travel Oncology Nurse Salary

$2,217/week

The average salary for a Travel Oncology Nurse in San Diego, CA is $2,217 per week. This is 18% lower than the California average of $2,605.

Last updated on October 14, 2026. Based on 29 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Oncology Nurse salaries in San Diego, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,217/week

San Diego, CA

This is equal to the US average

$2,605/week

California

15% higher than the US average.

$2,220/week

United States

How Travel Oncology Nurse Salaries in San Diego Compare to Other Cities

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Los Angeles, California

$2,593/week

This is 7% higher than the San Diego average of $2,400.

Los Angeles, California

$2,593/week

This is 7% higher than the San Diego average of $2,400.

Thousand Oaks, California

$2,440/week

This is 2% higher than the San Diego average of $2,400.

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

Mountain View, California pays Travel Oncology Nurses the most, averaging $3,264 per week, followed by San Jose, California ($3,040) and Monterey, California ($2,998). San Jose, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,490. For comparison, the San Diego, CA average for Travel Oncology Nurses is $2,217 per week — Mountain View, California pays 47% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Mountain View, California$3,264$3,396
San Jose, California$3,040$3,490
Monterey, California$2,998$3,248
Glendale, California$2,915$2,915
Stanford, California$2,910$2,910
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Oncology Nurse jobs in San Diego?

Cross Country Nurses pays Travel Oncology Nurses the most, averaging $3,035 per week, followed by Medlivo ($2,866) and AMN Healthcare Nursing ($2,550). For comparison, the San Diego, CA average for Travel Oncology Nurses is $2,217 per week — Cross Country Nurses pays 37% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cross Country Nurses$3,035$3,035
Medlivo$2,866$2,880
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,550$2,587
Prime Staffing$2,419$2,419
Health Advocates Network - Nursing$2,284$2,284
Triage Staffing$2,236$2,236
TRS Healthcare$2,046$2,046
American Traveler$1,960$1,960
TotalMed RN$1,840$1,840
Uniti Med$1,653$1,653

Last updated on October 14, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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