Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Escondido, CA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,398/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Escondido, CA is $2,398 per week. This is 7% lower than the California average of $2,556.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on 238 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Escondido, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,398/week
Escondido, CA
6% higher than the US average.
$2,556/week
California
12% higher than the US average.
$2,258/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Escondido Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Escondido Compare to Other Cities
San Diego, California
$2,716/week
This is 12% higher than the Escondido average of $2,398.
Riverside, California
$2,510/week
This is 4% higher than the Escondido average of $2,398.
Orange, California
$2,597/week
This is 8% higher than the Escondido average of $2,398.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Escondido?
NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Escondido, CA, averaging $3,570 per week, followed by Labor and Delivery ($3,076) and ED - Emergency Department ($2,553). For comparison, the Escondido, CA average for Travel Nurses is $2,398 per week — NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care earns 49% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care | $3,570 | $3,570 |
| Labor and Delivery | $3,076 | $3,318 |
| ED - Emergency Department | $2,553 | $2,894 |
| Critical Care Float | $2,421 | $2,709 |
| Stepdown | $2,417 | $2,523 |
| SICU - Surgical Intensive Care | $2,390 | $2,806 |
| Surgical ICU Stepdown | $2,390 | $2,806 |
| Trauma ICU | $2,390 | $2,806 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Escondido?
Bestica pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,570 per week, followed by ALOIS Healthcare ($3,486) and MedSource LLC ($3,152). Slate Healthcare has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,591. For comparison, the Escondido, CA average for Travel Nurses is $2,398 per week — Bestica pays 49% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Bestica | $3,570 | $3,570 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $3,486 | $3,486 |
| MedSource LLC | $3,152 | $3,152 |
| Solomon Page | $3,122 | $3,532 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $3,109 | $3,318 |
| Slate Healthcare | $3,079 | $3,591 |
| American Traveler | $2,991 | $3,455 |
| Assured Nursing | $2,938 | $3,370 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $2,905 | $2,905 |
| Prime Staffing | $2,881 | $3,293 |
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Labor and Delivery RN
- Escondido, California
- Palomar Medical Center
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 4 others
UP TO $3,318/wk
Estimated pay packagePCU RN
- Escondido, California
- Palomar Medical Center
- MedPro Healthcare Staffing and 6 others
UP TO $2,899/wk
Estimated pay packageED RN
- Escondido, California
- Palomar Medical Center
- TotalMed RN and 6 others
UP TO $2,894/wk
Estimated pay packageCritical Care Float RN
- Escondido, California
- Palomar Medical Center
- Aequor Healthcare and 6 others
UP TO $2,709/wk
Estimated pay packageNICU RN
- Escondido, CA
- Bestica
- 4x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,570/week
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