Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: Thousand Oaks, CA

Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary

$2,613/week

The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in Thousand Oaks, CA is $2,613 per week. This is 16% higher than the US average of $2,202.

Last updated on September 24, 2026. Based on 1,930 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in Thousand Oaks, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,613/week

Thousand Oaks, CA

16% higher than the US average.

$2,202/week

United States

How Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salaries in Thousand Oaks Compare to Other Cities

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Lake Havasu City, Arizona

$2,186/week

This is 19% lower than the Thousand Oaks average of $2,596.

Yuma, Arizona

$2,448/week

This is 6% lower than the Thousand Oaks average of $2,596.

Palo Alto, California

$2,940/week

This is 12% higher than the Thousand Oaks average of $2,596.

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 La Mesa, California ($3,276) and Santa Clara, California ($3,164). San Rafael, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,567. For comparison, the California average for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses is $2,613 per week — Chula Vista, California pays 30% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Chula Vista, California$3,385$3,385
La Mesa, California$3,276$3,276
Santa Clara, California$3,164$3,466
San Rafael, California$3,134$3,567
San Jose, California$3,130$3,492
Redwood City, California$3,110$3,366
Walnut Creek, California$3,095$3,240

Last updated on September 24, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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