Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: San Diego, CA
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,982/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in San Diego, CA is $2,982 per week. This is 4% higher than the California average of $2,869.
Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on 86 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in San Diego, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,982/week
San Diego, CA
24% 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 San Diego Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Operating Room Nurse Salaries in San Diego Compare to Other Cities
Los Angeles, California
$2,624/week
This is 4% lower than the San Diego average of $2,730.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
$2,322/week
This is 18% lower than the San Diego average of $2,730.
Kingman, Arizona
$2,178/week
This is 25% lower than the San Diego average of $2,730.
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 San Diego, CA average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,982 per week — Stockton, California pays 34% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max 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 San Diego?
Med Ninjas pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $3,486 per week, followed by Talent4Health ($3,318) and Stability Healthcare ($3,261). For comparison, the San Diego, CA average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,982 per week — Med Ninjas pays 17% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Med Ninjas | $3,486 | $3,486 |
| Talent4Health | $3,318 | $3,318 |
| Stability Healthcare | $3,261 | $3,261 |
| Solomon Page | $3,246 | $3,246 |
| Voca Healthcare | $3,233 | $3,234 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $3,180 | $3,183 |
| FlexCare Nursing | $3,169 | $3,311 |
| AMN Healthcare Nursing | $3,152 | $3,152 |
| Host Healthcare | $3,150 | $3,150 |
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing | $3,130 | $3,169 |
Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- San Diego, CA
- Med Ninjas
- 3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
$3,486/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Charge Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room
- San Diego, CA
- Talent4Health
- 3x12 hrs, Days, Nights
$3,318/week
Estimated pay packageOperating Room RN
- San Diego, CA
- Stability Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs
$3,261/week
Estimated pay packageOperating Room RN
- San Diego, CA
- Solomon Page
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,246/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- San Diego, CA
- Voca Healthcare
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$3,234/week
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