Average Travel Pediatric Med Surg Nurse Salary

$2,135/week

The average salary for a Travel Pediatric Med Surg Nurse in California is $2,135 per week. This is 1% lower than the US average of $2,157.

Last updated on September 18, 2026. Based on 3 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.

Travel Pediatric Med Surg Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages

$2,135/week

California

1% lower than the US average.

$2,157/week

United States

How does the pay for Travel Pediatric Med Surg Nurses in California compare to nearby states?

Colorado pays Travel Pediatric Med Surg Nurses the most, averaging $2,444 per week, followed by Arizona ($2,420) and Oregon ($1,957). Arizona has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,100. For comparison, the California average for Travel Pediatric Med Surg Nurses is $2,135 per week — Colorado pays 14% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Colorado$2,444$2,560
Arizona$2,420$3,100
Oregon$1,957$2,015

Last updated on September 18, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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