Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: San Francisco, CA
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,571/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in San Francisco, CA is $2,571 per week. This is 2% lower than the California average of $2,634.
Last updated on October 23, 2026. Based on 1,050 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in San Francisco, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,571/week
San Francisco, CA
13% higher than the US average.
$2,634/week
California
15% higher than the US average.
$2,233/week
United States
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in San Francisco Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in San Francisco Compare to Other Cities
Palo Alto, California
$2,761/week
This is 12% higher than the San Francisco average of $2,424.
Redding, California
$2,478/week
This is 2% higher than the San Francisco average of $2,424.
San Luis Obispo, California
$2,549/week
This is 5% higher than the San Francisco average of $2,424.
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
San Rafael, California, South San Francisco, California, and Walnut Creek, California pay Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, all averaging $3,240 per week. San Jose, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,262. For comparison, the San Francisco, CA average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,571 per week — San Rafael, California, South San Francisco, California, and Walnut Creek, California pay 26% more.
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| San Rafael, California | $3,240 | $3,240 |
| South San Francisco, California | $3,240 | $3,240 |
| Walnut Creek, California | $3,240 | $3,240 |
| Palm Springs, California | $3,216 | $3,216 |
| Richmond, California | $3,187 | $3,187 |
| San Jose, California | $3,136 | $3,262 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in San Francisco?
Medlivo pays Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses the most, averaging $3,316 per week, followed by Prime Time Healthcare Nursing ($3,303) and Emonics Healthcare ($3,180). Emonics Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,483. For comparison, the San Francisco, CA average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,571 per week — Medlivo pays 29% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Medlivo | $3,316 | $3,316 |
| Prime Time Healthcare Nursing | $3,303 | $3,303 |
| Emonics Healthcare | $3,180 | $3,483 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,941 | $3,318 |
| Malone Healthcare - Nursing | $2,930 | $2,930 |
| Stability Healthcare | $2,869 | $3,277 |
| American Traveler | $2,848 | $3,266 |
| Registry Network Inc. | $2,814 | $2,814 |
| LeaderStat | $2,812 | $3,166 |
| CrossMed | $2,771 | $2,771 |
Last updated on October 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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