Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Bakersfield, CA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,910/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Bakersfield, CA is $2,910 per week. This is 16% higher than the California average of $2,433.
Last updated on February 23, 2026. Based on 4 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Bakersfield, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,910/week
Bakersfield, CA
17% higher than the US average.
$2,433/week
California
1% higher than the US average.
$2,417/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Bakersfield Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Bakersfield Compare to Other Cities
Los Angeles, California
$2,424/week
This is 20% lower than the Bakersfield average of $2,910.
San Diego, California
$2,748/week
This is 6% lower than the Bakersfield average of $2,910.
Lodi, California
$2,056/week
This is 42% lower than the Bakersfield average of $2,910.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Bakersfield?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Case Management | $3,378 | $3,378 |
| Labor and Delivery | $3,200 | $3,400 |
| Med Surg | $2,910 | $2,910 |
| Med Surg / Telemetry | $2,910 | $2,910 |
| Telemetry | $2,910 | $2,910 |
| First Assist | $2,850 | $3,246 |
| OR - Operating Room | $2,850 | $3,246 |
| OR Circulate | $2,850 | $3,246 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Bakersfield?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| 3B Healthcare Inc. | $2,910 | $2,910 |
| TheraEX Staffing Services | $2,826 | $2,826 |
| First Connect Health | $2,704 | $3,391 |
| Meda Health | $2,681 | $2,681 |
| Voca Healthcare | $2,576 | $2,576 |
| Care Career | $2,558 | $2,558 |
| Trustaff | $2,511 | $2,511 |
| Genie Healthcare | $2,471 | $2,471 |
| Health Advocates Network - Nursing | $2,379 | $2,909 |
| Magnet Medical | $2,352 | $2,352 |
Last updated on February 23, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Operating Room RN Circulator
- Bakersfield, California
- Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
- Medical Solutions and 11 others
$3,144-3,642/week
Estimated pay packageUtilization Review RN (Case Management)
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- Kern Medical Center
- Host Healthcare and 3 others
$3,336-3,482/week
Estimated pay packageTravel ICU Nurse
- Bakersfield, California
- Mercy Hospital Downtown
- Medical Solutions and 9 others
$2,635-3,059/week
Estimated pay packageICU Registered Nurse
- Bakersfield, California
- Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
- Medical Solutions and 10 others
$2,635-3,055/week
Estimated pay packageCharge Telemetry RN
- Bakersfield, California
- Mercy Hospital Downtown
- Medical Solutions and 12 others
$2,291-2,862/week
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