Average Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse Salary

$2,940/week

The average salary for a Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse in Palo Alto, CA is $2,940 per week. This is 8% lower than the California average of $3,169.

Last updated on October 16, 2026. Based on 24 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse salaries in Palo Alto, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,940/week

Palo Alto, CA

24% higher than the US average.

$3,169/week

California

30% higher than the US average.

$2,223/week

United States

How Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse Salaries in Palo Alto Compare to Other Cities

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Santa Clara, California

$3,267/week

This is 14% higher than the Palo Alto average of $2,811.

Oakland, California

$2,629/week

This is 7% lower than the Palo Alto average of $2,811.

Roseville, California

$3,138/week

This is 10% higher than the Palo Alto average of $2,811.

Average Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses?

Santa Clara, California pays Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $3,509 per week, followed by Roseville, California ($3,465) and Downey, California ($3,413). Downey, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,882. For comparison, the Palo Alto, CA average for Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses is $2,940 per week — Santa Clara, California pays 19% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Santa Clara, California$3,509$3,817
Roseville, California$3,465$3,672
Downey, California$3,413$3,882
Madera, California$3,255$3,731
Oakland, California$3,152$3,856
Loma Linda, California$3,023$3,345
Palo Alto, California$2,940$3,152
Walnut Creek, California$2,912$2,912
Bakersfield, California$2,816$3,100
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurse jobs in Palo Alto?

Voca Healthcare pays Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses the most, averaging $3,186 per week, followed by Medical Solutions ($3,079) and Host Healthcare ($3,030). For comparison, the Palo Alto, CA average for Travel Pediatric Intensive Care Nurses is $2,940 per week — Voca Healthcare pays 8% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Voca Healthcare$3,186$3,186
Medical Solutions$3,079$3,152
Host Healthcare$3,030$3,030
FlexCare Nursing$2,958$2,958
MedSource LLC$2,958$3,021
TotalMed RN$2,864$2,864
Cross Country Nurses$2,828$2,830
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,713$2,713

Last updated on October 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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