Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Fountain Valley, CA
Average Travel Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,459/week
The average salary for a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Fountain Valley, CA is $2,459 per week. This is 2% lower than the California average of $2,506.
Last updated on October 27, 2026. Based on 6 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Stepdown Nurse salaries in Fountain Valley, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,459/week
Fountain Valley, CA
9% higher than the US average.
$2,506/week
California
10% higher than the US average.
$2,247/week
United States
How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Fountain Valley Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Fountain Valley Compare to Other Cities
Torrance, California
$2,319/week
This is 1% higher than the Fountain Valley average of $2,296.
Los Angeles, California
$2,639/week
This is 13% higher than the Fountain Valley average of $2,296.
Redlands, California
$2,134/week
This is 8% lower than the Fountain Valley average of $2,296.
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Stepdown Nurses?
Carlsbad, California pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $4,224 per week, followed by Vista, California ($4,165) and Oceanside, California ($3,169). Carlsbad, California also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,842. For comparison, the Fountain Valley, CA average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,459 per week — Carlsbad, California pays 72% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad, California | $4,224 | $4,842 |
| Vista, California | $4,165 | $4,802 |
| Oceanside, California | $3,169 | $3,169 |
| La Mesa, California | $3,128 | $3,227 |
| Chula Vista, California | $3,066 | $3,066 |
| Palo Alto, California | $2,796 | $2,862 |
| San Francisco, California | $2,709 | $2,709 |
| Los Angeles, California | $2,699 | $4,083 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Stepdown Nurse jobs in Fountain Valley?
HonorVet Technologies pays Travel Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,650 per week, followed by Stability Healthcare ($2,601) and American Traveler ($2,292). HonorVet Technologies also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,700. For comparison, the Fountain Valley, CA average for Travel Stepdown Nurses is $2,459 per week — HonorVet Technologies pays 8% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| HonorVet Technologies | $2,650 | $2,700 |
| Stability Healthcare | $2,601 | $2,601 |
| American Traveler | $2,292 | $2,292 |
| Meda Health | $2,289 | $2,289 |
| Nightingale Nurses | $2,273 | $2,273 |
Last updated on October 27, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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Step Down Float RN
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