Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,963/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Monterey, CA is $2,963 per week. This is 16% higher than the California average of $2,485.

Last updated on April 9, 2026. Based on 50 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,963/week

Monterey, CA

27% higher than the US average.

$2,485/week

California

13% higher than the US average.

$2,160/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Monterey Compare to Other Cities

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San Francisco, California

$2,673/week

This is 11% lower than the Monterey average of $2,963.

Lodi, California

$2,278/week

This is 30% lower than the Monterey average of $2,963.

San Luis Obispo, California

$2,819/week

This is 5% lower than the Monterey average of $2,963.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Monterey?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
OR - Operating Room$3,281$3,281
LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum$3,185$3,185
Labor and Delivery$3,009$3,255
Maternal - Newborn$3,002$3,002
Post Partum$3,002$3,002
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Monterey?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Cross Country Nurses$3,220$3,220
First Connect Health$3,220$3,255
Solomon Page$3,209$3,237
Talent4Health$3,192$3,195
Stability Healthcare$3,100$3,100
Genie Healthcare$3,089$3,094
GQR Healthcare$3,042$3,042
Uniti Med$3,042$3,042
Medical Solutions$3,033$3,033
Olaro$3,002$3,002

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

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