Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Merced, CA
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,682/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Merced, CA is $2,682 per week. This is 2% higher than the California average of $2,629.
Last updated on September 30, 2026. Based on 600 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Merced, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,682/week
Merced, CA
18% higher than the US average.
$2,629/week
California
16% higher than the US average.
$2,207/week
United States
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Merced Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Merced Compare to Other Cities
San Francisco, California
$2,654/week
This is 3% higher than the Merced average of $2,567.
Oxnard, California
$2,435/week
This is 5% lower than the Merced average of $2,567.
Santa Clarita, California
$2,295/week
This is 12% lower than the Merced average of $2,567.
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
Chula Vista, California pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,385 per week, followed by Santa Clara, California ($3,172) and San Jose, California ($3,146). San Rafael, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,567. For comparison, the Merced, CA average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,682 per week — Chula Vista, California pays 26% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Chula Vista, California | $3,385 | $3,385 |
| Santa Clara, California | $3,172 | $3,466 |
| San Jose, California | $3,146 | $3,366 |
| San Rafael, California | $3,141 | $3,567 |
| Redwood City, California | $3,113 | $3,366 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Merced?
Host Healthcare pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $2,897 per week, followed by Cure Healthcare Staffing ($2,842) and Medical Talent ($2,821). For comparison, the Merced, CA average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,682 per week — Host Healthcare pays 8% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Host Healthcare | $2,897 | $2,897 |
| Cure Healthcare Staffing | $2,842 | $2,842 |
| Medical Talent | $2,821 | $2,821 |
| First Connect Health | $2,820 | $2,821 |
| Medlivo | $2,808 | $2,808 |
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing | $2,800 | $2,800 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,796 | $2,796 |
| Titan Nurse Staffing | $2,793 | $2,793 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $2,785 | $2,785 |
| Care Career | $2,779 | $2,779 |
Last updated on September 30, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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