Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,791/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in California is $2,791 per week. This is 15% higher than the US average of $2,369.

Last updated on December 4, 2025. Based on 659 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages

$2,791/week

California

15% higher than the US average.

$2,369/week

United States

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Bakersfield, California$3,836$4,209
Sacramento, California$3,360$3,650
Anaheim, California$3,322$3,434
Joshua Tree, California$3,255$3,450
La Mesa, California$3,206$3,423
Escondido, California$3,150$3,150
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Wyoming$2,616$3,430
Montana$2,592$3,008
New Mexico$2,588$3,674
Oregon$2,553$4,320
Washington$2,397$3,146
Arizona$2,377$3,322
Idaho$2,371$3,070
Colorado$2,266$3,837
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in California?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Formation, Inc.$4,050$4,050
TheraEX Staffing Services$4,020$4,020
Cure Healthcare Staffing$3,987$3,987
Source Medical Staffing$3,700$3,700
3B Healthcare Inc.$3,628$4,082
Core Medical Group$3,560$3,560
Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)$3,450$3,450
Talent4Health$3,422$3,422
ICONMA$3,366$3,366
Trinity Health FirstChoice$3,328$3,328

Last updated on December 4, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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