Average Travel Emergency Room Trauma Nurse Salary

$2,134/week

The average salary for a Travel Emergency Room Trauma Nurse in California is $2,134 per week. This is 3% lower than the US average of $2,193.

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Based on 2 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Emergency Room Trauma Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages

$2,134/week

California

3% lower than the US average.

$2,193/week

United States

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Emergency Room Trauma Nurses?

Bakersfield, California pays Travel Emergency Room Trauma Nurses the most, averaging $2,023 per week, followed by Los Angeles, California ($2,011). For comparison, the California average for Travel Emergency Room Trauma Nurses is $2,134 per week — Bakersfield, California pays 5% less.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Bakersfield, California$2,023$2,023
Los Angeles, California$2,011$2,023
How does the pay for Travel Emergency Room Trauma Nurses in California compare to nearby states?

Oregon pays Travel Emergency Room Trauma Nurses the most, averaging $2,459 per week, followed by Montana ($2,354) and Arizona ($2,267). For comparison, the California average for Travel Emergency Room Trauma Nurses is $2,134 per week — Oregon pays 15% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Oregon$2,459$2,459
Montana$2,354$2,354
Arizona$2,267$2,319
Wyoming$2,210$2,210
Colorado$2,186$2,247
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Emergency Room Trauma Nurse jobs in California?

Jackson Nurse Professionals pays Travel Emergency Room Trauma Nurses the most, averaging $2,744 per week, followed by Trustaff ($2,238) and CrossMed ($2,029). For comparison, the California average for Travel Emergency Room Trauma Nurses is $2,134 per week — Jackson Nurse Professionals pays 29% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Jackson Nurse Professionals$2,744$2,744
Trustaff$2,238$2,238
CrossMed$2,029$2,029

Last updated on October 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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