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 Pediatric Hematology / Oncology. Travel roles are currently paying $9,100/wk which is 71% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in Lakewood include Pediatric Cardiology with average pay of $3,870/wk, Trauma Coordinator with average pay of $3,794/wk and OR Scrub RN with average pay of $3,781/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,596/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Lakewood, CA is $2,596 per week. This is 1% lower than the California average of $2,623.

Last updated on August 12, 2026. Based on 30 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,596/week

Lakewood, CA

16% higher than the US average.

$2,623/week

California

16% higher than the US average.

$2,190/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities

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Los Angeles, California

$2,630/week

This is 1% higher than the Lakewood average of $2,596.

Bakersfield, California

$2,788/week

This is 7% higher than the Lakewood average of $2,596.

San Luis Obispo, California

$2,487/week

This is 4% lower than the Lakewood average of $2,596.

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

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Cardiac Cath Lab	$2,596	$2,885
Interventional Radiology	$2,596	$2,885

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

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Trailblazer Staffing Solutions	$2,885	$2,885
GHG Healthcare	$2,826	$2,826
Meda Health	$2,731	$2,731
Stability Healthcare	$2,670	$2,670
ALOIS Healthcare	$2,647	$2,647
American Traveler	$2,638	$2,638
Springboard Healthcare	$2,629	$2,629
Assured Nursing	$2,627	$2,627
Health Advocates Network - Nursing	$2,617	$2,617
Prime Staffing	$2,600	$2,600