Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Oakland, CA

Average Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Salary

$2,847/week

The average salary for a Travel Trauma ICU Nurse in Oakland, CA is $2,847 per week. This is 10% higher than the California average of $2,575.

Last updated on October 10, 2026. Based on 126 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Trauma ICU Nurse salaries in Oakland, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,847/week

Oakland, CA

22% higher than the US average.

$2,575/week

California

14% higher than the US average.

$2,209/week

United States

How Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Salaries in Oakland Compare to Other Cities

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San Francisco, California

$2,629/week

This is 3% lower than the Oakland average of $2,695.

Redding, California

$2,445/week

This is 10% lower than the Oakland average of $2,695.

Beverly Hills, California

$2,440/week

This is 10% lower than the Oakland average of $2,695.

Average Travel Trauma ICU Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Trauma ICU Nurses?

Chula Vista, California pays Travel Trauma ICU Nurses the most, averaging $3,385 per week, followed by Richmond, California ($3,187) and La Mesa, California ($3,126). La Mesa, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,459. For comparison, the Oakland, CA average for Travel Trauma ICU Nurses is $2,847 per week — Chula Vista, California pays 19% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Chula Vista, California$3,385$3,385
Richmond, California$3,187$3,187
La Mesa, California$3,126$3,459
South San Francisco, California$3,110$3,240
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Trauma ICU Nurse jobs in Oakland?

Medlivo pays Travel Trauma ICU Nurses the most, averaging $3,240 per week, followed by Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing ($3,198) and FlexCare Nursing ($3,167). For comparison, the Oakland, CA average for Travel Trauma ICU Nurses is $2,847 per week — Medlivo pays 14% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Medlivo$3,240$3,240
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$3,198$3,198
FlexCare Nursing$3,167$3,167
Medical Solutions$3,098$3,098
Nightingale Nurses$3,034$3,036
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,992$2,992
Cross Country Nurses$2,885$2,885
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing$2,711$2,942
Triage Staffing$2,560$2,560
Prime Staffing$2,444$2,444

Last updated on October 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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