Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$2,834/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Murrieta, CA is $2,834 per week. This is 1% lower than the California average of $2,869.

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on 10 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,834/week

Murrieta, CA

20% higher than the US average.

$2,869/week

California

21% higher than the US average.

$2,261/week

United States

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

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San Diego, California

$2,730/week

This is 5% lower than the Murrieta average of $2,873.

Los Angeles, California

$2,624/week

This is 10% lower than the Murrieta average of $2,873.

Lake Havasu City, Arizona

$2,322/week

This is 24% lower than the Murrieta average of $2,873.

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

Stockton, California pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $4,002 per week, followed by Folsom, California ($3,561) and Stanford, California ($3,500). Orange, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,180. For comparison, the Murrieta, CA average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,834 per week — Stockton, California pays 41% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Stockton, California$4,002$4,002
Folsom, California$3,561$3,638
Stanford, California$3,500$3,500
Orange, California$3,361$4,180
Lancaster, California$3,323$3,799
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Murrieta?

Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,170 per week, followed by Cross Country Nurses ($3,005) and TotalMed RN ($3,004). For comparison, the Murrieta, CA average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,834 per week — Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays 12% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$3,170$3,170
Cross Country Nurses$3,005$3,005
TotalMed RN$3,004$3,004
FlexCare Nursing$2,551$2,551
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,440$2,440

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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