Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: California
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,763/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in California is $2,763 per week. This is 14% higher than the US average of $2,367.
Last updated on December 26, 2025. Based on 381 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
$2,763/week
California
14% higher than the US average.
$2,367/week
United States
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Operating Room Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield, California | $3,545 | $4,113 |
| San Diego, California | $3,443 | $3,443 |
| La Mesa, California | $3,423 | $3,423 |
| Glendora, California | $3,350 | $3,350 |
| Palo Alto, California | $3,290 | $3,296 |
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $2,584 | $3,322 |
| Wyoming | $2,538 | $2,808 |
| Oregon | $2,476 | $4,120 |
| New Mexico | $2,447 | $3,152 |
| Montana | $2,442 | $3,206 |
| Idaho | $2,434 | $3,066 |
| Nevada | $2,414 | $3,406 |
| Washington | $2,396 | $3,163 |
| Colorado | $2,379 | $3,935 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in California?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in California?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Medical Travel | $3,900 | $3,900 |
| Aptiva Healthcare | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) | $3,511 | $3,511 |
| Talent4Health | $3,402 | $3,402 |
| ConnectRN | $3,337 | $3,337 |
| MedSource LLC | $3,335 | $3,335 |
| Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc. | $3,307 | $3,379 |
| ADEX Healthcare Staffing LLC | $3,205 | $3,469 |
| LanceSoft | $3,185 | $3,557 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $3,150 | $3,150 |
Last updated on December 26, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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