Travel Nurse Salary Guide: La Mesa, CA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$3,121/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in La Mesa, CA is $3,121 per week. This is 19% higher than the California average of $2,537.
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Based on 237 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in La Mesa, CA compared to State and National Averages
$3,121/week
La Mesa, CA
29% higher than the US average.
$2,537/week
California
13% higher than the US average.
$2,205/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in La Mesa Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in La Mesa Compare to Other Cities
Orange, California
$3,026/week
This is 3% lower than the La Mesa average of $3,121.
Pomona, California
$2,081/week
This is 50% lower than the La Mesa average of $3,121.
Torrance, California
$2,443/week
This is 28% lower than the La Mesa average of $3,121.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in La Mesa?
ED - Emergency Department earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in La Mesa, CA, averaging $3,135 per week, followed by PCU - Progressive Care Unit ($3,130) and Stepdown ($3,128). ED - Emergency Department also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,612. For comparison, the La Mesa, CA average for Travel Nurses is $3,121 per week, roughly in line with ED - Emergency Department.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| ED - Emergency Department | $3,135 | $3,612 |
| PCU - Progressive Care Unit | $3,130 | $3,330 |
| Stepdown | $3,128 | $3,227 |
| SICU - Surgical Intensive Care | $3,124 | $3,459 |
| Surgical ICU Stepdown | $3,124 | $3,459 |
| Trauma ICU | $3,124 | $3,459 |
| Case Management | $3,075 | $3,363 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in La Mesa?
B2B Staffing Services, Inc. pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,430 per week, followed by Medical Solutions ($3,368) and Med Ninjas ($3,332). Med Ninjas has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,612. For comparison, the La Mesa, CA average for Travel Nurses is $3,121 per week — B2B Staffing Services, Inc. pays 10% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| B2B Staffing Services, Inc. | $3,430 | $3,430 |
| Medical Solutions | $3,368 | $3,459 |
| Med Ninjas | $3,332 | $3,612 |
| Integrated Healthcare Services | $3,330 | $3,330 |
| Healthcare Support | $3,308 | $3,308 |
| Formation, Inc. | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| Talent4Health | $3,280 | $3,295 |
| Voca Healthcare | $3,226 | $3,245 |
| Stability Healthcare | $3,224 | $3,227 |
| Solomon Page | $3,212 | $3,284 |
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
RN Case Management
- La Mesa, California
- Sharp Grossmont Hospital
- Meda Health and 5 others
UP TO $3,295/wk
Estimated pay packageICU Registered Nurse
- La Mesa, CA
- Medical Solutions
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
- Referral Bonus
$3,459/week
Estimated pay packageICU Registered Nurse
- La Mesa, CA
- Coast Medical Service
- 5x8 hrs, Nights
$3,418/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - Case Management
- La Mesa, CA
- Med Ninjas
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$3,363/week
Estimated pay packagePCU RN Float Pool
- La Mesa, CA
- Integrated Healthcare Services
- 3x12 hrs
$3,330/week
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