Average Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse Salary

$2,485/week

The average salary for a Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA is $2,485 per week. This is 1% higher than the California average of $2,459.

Last updated on October 27, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse salaries in San Luis Obispo, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,485/week

San Luis Obispo, CA

10% higher than the US average.

$2,459/week

California

9% higher than the US average.

$2,247/week

United States

How Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse Salaries in San Luis Obispo Compare to Other Cities

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San Francisco, California

$2,412/week

This is 7% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,575.

Los Alamos, New Mexico

$2,091/week

This is 23% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,575.

Great Falls, Montana

$2,369/week

This is 9% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,575.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses?

Stanford, California pays Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses the most, averaging $3,023 per week, followed by Palo Alto, California ($2,955) and Redwood City, California ($2,886). For comparison, the San Luis Obispo, CA average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $2,485 per week — Stanford, California pays 22% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Stanford, California$3,023$3,023
Palo Alto, California$2,955$3,023
Redwood City, California$2,886$2,886
Burlingame, California$2,635$2,701
San Leandro, California$2,628$2,628
San Francisco, California$2,616$2,813
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurse jobs in San Luis Obispo?

Voca Healthcare pays Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses the most, averaging $2,605 per week, followed by Anders Group ($2,584) and Fastaff Travel Nursing ($2,517). For comparison, the San Luis Obispo, CA average for Travel PreOp / PACU Nurses is $2,485 per week — Voca Healthcare pays 5% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Voca Healthcare$2,605$2,605
Anders Group$2,584$2,584
Fastaff Travel Nursing$2,517$2,517
Excel Medical Staffing$2,436$2,436
TotalMed RN$2,236$2,236

Last updated on October 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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