Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Palm Springs, CA

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Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,044/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Palm Springs, CA is $2,044 per week. This is 24% lower than the California average of $2,526.

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Based on 246 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Palm Springs, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,044/week

Palm Springs, CA

8% lower than the US average.

$2,526/week

California

13% higher than the US average.

$2,198/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Palm Springs Compare to Other Cities

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Yuma, Arizona

$2,293/week

This is 3% higher than the Palm Springs average of $2,214.

Lake Havasu City, Arizona

$2,133/week

This is 4% lower than the Palm Springs average of $2,214.

Prescott, Arizona

$2,116/week

This is 5% lower than the Palm Springs average of $2,214.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?

Santa Clara, California pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,324 per week, followed by Chula Vista, California ($3,215) and San Rafael, California ($3,204). San Jose, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,492. For comparison, the Palm Springs, CA average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,044 per week — Santa Clara, California pays 63% more.

City	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Santa Clara, California	$3,324	$3,420
Chula Vista, California	$3,215	$3,215
San Rafael, California	$3,204	$3,250
San Jose, California	$3,141	$3,492
Walnut Creek, California	$3,115	$3,240
Redwood City, California	$3,107	$3,240
South San Francisco, California	$3,087	$3,224

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in Palm Springs?

Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,216 per week, followed by Stability Healthcare ($2,479) and Cross Country Nurses ($2,415). For comparison, the Palm Springs, CA average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,044 per week — Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) pays 57% more.

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)	$3,216	$3,216
Stability Healthcare	$2,479	$2,479
Cross Country Nurses	$2,415	$2,415
OneStaff Medical	$2,361	$2,361
Triage Staffing	$2,338	$2,338
The Good Life MedStaff	$2,326	$2,326
Lucid Staffing Solutions	$2,285	$2,285
Care Career	$2,270	$2,273
Medical Solutions	$2,260	$2,260
MedPro Healthcare Staffing	$2,238	$2,238

Last updated on September 21, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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