Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,531/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Downey, CA is $2,531 per week. This is 2% lower than the California average of $2,592.

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on 308 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Downey, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,531/week

Downey, CA

14% higher than the US average.

$2,592/week

California

16% higher than the US average.

$2,168/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Downey Compare to Other Cities

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Los Angeles, California

$2,365/week

This is 7% lower than the Downey average of $2,531.

Bakersfield, California

$2,609/week

This is 3% higher than the Downey average of $2,531.

Bullhead City, Arizona

$1,949/week

This is 30% lower than the Downey average of $2,531.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Downey?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Labor and Delivery$3,470$3,703
PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care$3,360$3,360
Pediatrics$3,360$3,360
NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care$3,075$3,075
CVICU$2,950$2,950
Case Management$2,664$2,995
Utilization Review$2,664$2,995
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Downey?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Compunnel Healthcare$3,500$3,500
LanceSoft$3,449$4,019
Medical Solutions LTC$3,385$3,385
TheraEX Staffing Services$3,317$3,360
Epic Travel Staffing$3,260$3,260
Fusion Medical Staffing-Home Health$3,254$3,254
AMN Healthcare Nursing$3,212$3,378
Olaro$3,063$3,393
Cross Country Nurses$3,062$3,435
Medical Solutions$2,900$3,151

Last updated on December 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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