Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,744/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Bakersfield, CA is $2,744 per week. This is 2% higher than the California average of $2,689.

Last updated on June 28, 2026. Based on 316 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in Bakersfield, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,744/week

Bakersfield, CA

21% higher than the US average.

$2,689/week

California

19% higher than the US average.

$2,173/week

United States

How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in Bakersfield Compare to Other Cities

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Lancaster, California

$3,047/week

This is 18% higher than the Bakersfield average of $2,491.

Hanford, California

$2,320/week

This is 7% lower than the Bakersfield average of $2,491.

Thousand Oaks, California

$2,983/week

This is 16% higher than the Bakersfield average of $2,491.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Stockton, California$3,457$4,002
Porterville, California$3,429$3,860
Moreno Valley, California$3,421$3,640
Madera, California$3,334$3,742
Lancaster, California$3,237$3,919
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Bakersfield?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
TheraEX Staffing Services$4,208$4,208
Medical Talent$4,082$4,082
Lucid Staffing Solutions$3,907$3,907
Malone Healthcare - Nursing$3,714$3,714
Magnet Medical$3,662$3,662
Travel Nurses, Inc.$3,609$3,609
CoreMedical Group$3,510$3,510
CrossMed$3,472$3,472
Talent4Health$3,322$3,322
Bestica$3,221$3,576

Last updated on June 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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