Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: Salinas, CA

Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary

$3,250/week

The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in Salinas, CA is $3,250 per week. This is 11% higher than the California average of $2,898.

Last updated on October 21, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$3,250/week

Salinas, CA

31% higher than the US average.

$2,898/week

California

23% higher than the US average.

$2,243/week

United States

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

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Castro Valley, California

$2,652/week

This is 20% lower than the Salinas average of $3,189.

Oakland, California

$2,671/week

This is 19% lower than the Salinas average of $3,189.

San Francisco, California

$2,417/week

This is 32% lower than the Salinas average of $3,189.

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 Richmond, California ($3,490). Orange, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,180. For comparison, the Salinas, CA average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $3,250 per week — Stockton, California pays 23% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Stockton, California$4,002$4,002
Folsom, California$3,561$3,638
Richmond, California$3,490$3,500
Santa Clara, California$3,463$3,463
Orange, California$3,397$4,180
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in Salinas?

Only Prime Time Healthcare Nursing reports pay data for Travel Operating Room Nurses, averaging $3,250 per week. For comparison, the Salinas, CA average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $3,250 per week, roughly in line with Prime Time Healthcare Nursing.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$3,250$3,250

Last updated on October 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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