Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,673/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Modesto, CA is $2,673 per week. This is 5% higher than the California average of $2,539.

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Based on 574 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,673/week

Modesto, CA

17% higher than the US average.

$2,539/week

California

13% higher than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Modesto Compare to Other Cities

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Merced, California

$2,477/week

This is 8% lower than the Modesto average of $2,673.

Lodi, California

$2,179/week

This is 23% lower than the Modesto average of $2,673.

San Leandro, California

$2,830/week

This is 6% higher than the Modesto average of $2,673.

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

Only Labor and Delivery reports pay data among Travel Nursing specialties in Modesto, CA, averaging $2,903 per week. Labor and Delivery also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,912. For comparison, the Modesto, CA average for Travel Nurses is $2,673 per week — Labor and Delivery earns 9% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Labor and Delivery$2,903$3,912
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Modesto?

Compunnel Healthcare pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,912 per week, followed by Secure Nursing Service LLC ($3,766) and Express Healthcare Staffing Travel ($3,715). For comparison, the Modesto, CA average for Travel Nurses is $2,673 per week — Compunnel Healthcare pays 46% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Compunnel Healthcare$3,912$3,912
Secure Nursing Service LLC$3,766$3,787
Express Healthcare Staffing Travel$3,715$3,715
OneStaff Medical$3,437$3,437
Solomon Page$3,411$3,411
LanceSoft$3,382$3,700
Synergy Medical Staffing$3,304$3,304
Medlivo$3,299$3,550
Prime Time Healthcare Nursing$3,283$3,283
Trusted Resource Associates (TRA)$3,248$3,850

Last updated on October 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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