Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary Guide: California
Average Travel Operating Room Nurse Salary
$2,865/week
The average salary for a Travel Operating Room Nurse in California is $2,865 per week. This is 14% higher than the US average of $2,471.
Last updated on November 8, 2026. Based on 1,069 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Operating Room Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
$2,865/week
California
14% higher than the US average.
$2,471/week
United States
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 California average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,865 per week — Stockton, California pays 40% 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 | $3,365 | $4,180 |
| Lancaster, California | $3,323 | $3,799 |
How does the pay for Travel Operating Room Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
Wyoming pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $2,925 per week, followed by Oregon ($2,618) and Nevada ($2,551). Oregon has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,040. For comparison, the California average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,865 per week — Wyoming pays 2% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $2,925 | $3,197 |
| Oregon | $2,618 | $4,040 |
| Nevada | $2,551 | $2,905 |
| Colorado | $2,415 | $3,480 |
| Idaho | $2,412 | $3,111 |
| Arizona | $2,402 | $4,000 |
| Utah | $2,323 | $2,447 |
| New Mexico | $2,317 | $3,159 |
| Oklahoma | $2,312 | $3,100 |
| Texas | $2,182 | $3,140 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Operating Room Nurse jobs in California?
Continuum pays Travel Operating Room Nurses the most, averaging $7,700 per week, followed by GlobalPoint ($4,999) and The Judge Group ($4,588). For comparison, the California average for Travel Operating Room Nurses is $2,865 per week — Continuum pays 169% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Continuum | $7,700 | $7,700 |
| GlobalPoint | $4,999 | $4,999 |
| The Judge Group | $4,588 | $4,588 |
| Health Saviours | $4,440 | $4,440 |
| KTI Health | $4,048 | $4,048 |
| Express Healthcare Staffing Travel | $3,976 | $3,976 |
| CloudinfraIT Inc | $3,909 | $4,347 |
| Medlivo | $3,862 | $4,208 |
| Trusted Talent | $3,772 | $3,772 |
| HONESTLOVE GLOBAL PROFESSIONAL STAFFING | $3,728 | $4,180 |
Last updated on November 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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