Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Lakewood, CA

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Lakewood?

The highest paying specialty in Lakewood is Transplant Surgery. Travel roles are currently paying $3,689/wk which is 32% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Lakewood include Dialysis with average pay of $3,544/wk, First Assist with average pay of $3,408/wk and OR Scrub RN with average pay of $3,408/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,525/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Lakewood, CA is $2,525 per week. This is equal to the California average

Last updated on May 13, 2026. Based on 43 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,525/week

Lakewood, CA

14% higher than the US average.

$2,532/week

California

15% higher than the US average.

$2,162/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities

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Los Angeles, California

$2,359/week

This is 7% lower than the Lakewood average of $2,525.

Bakersfield, California

$2,470/week

This is 2% lower than the Lakewood average of $2,525.

San Luis Obispo, California

$2,495/week

This is 1% lower than the Lakewood average of $2,525.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Lakewood?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab	$2,548	$2,886
Interventional Radiology	$2,548	$2,886
Labor and Delivery	$1,573	$1,573

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Lakewood?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Pulse Healthcare Services	$2,886	$2,886
HonorVet Technologies	$2,838	$2,838
Coast Medical Service	$2,762	$2,762
Springboard Healthcare	$2,708	$2,708
Stability Healthcare	$2,692	$2,692
American Traveler	$2,670	$2,670
ALOIS Healthcare	$2,647	$2,647
Trustaff	$2,636	$2,636
Assured Nursing	$2,627	$2,627
Health Advocates Network - Nursing	$2,619	$2,620