Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: San Mateo, CA

Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,588/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in San Mateo, CA is $2,588 per week. This is 17% higher than the US average of $2,152.

Last updated on December 27, 2025. Based on 1,124 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in San Mateo, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,588/week

San Mateo, CA

17% higher than the US average.

$2,152/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in San Mateo Compare to Other Cities

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Reno, Nevada

$2,226/week

This is 23% lower than the San Mateo average of $2,730.

Klamath Falls, Oregon

$2,374/week

This is 15% lower than the San Mateo average of $2,730.

Redlands, California

$2,181/week

This is 25% lower than the San Mateo average of $2,730.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
La Mesa, California$3,928$5,145
San Diego, California$3,511$4,958
South San Francisco, California$3,296$3,542
Stanford, California$3,206$3,206

Last updated on December 27, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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