Average Travel Nurse Salary

$3,025/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Oakland, CA is $3,025 per week. This is 14% higher than the California average of $2,599.

Last updated on December 22, 2025. Based on 274 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$3,025/week

Oakland, CA

28% higher than the US average.

$2,599/week

California

17% higher than the US average.

$2,164/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Oakland Compare to Other Cities

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San Francisco, California

$2,770/week

This is 9% lower than the Oakland average of $3,025.

Burlingame, California

$3,074/week

This is 2% higher than the Oakland average of $3,025.

Modesto, California

$2,558/week

This is 18% lower than the Oakland average of $3,025.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Oakland?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care$3,489$3,936
Labor and Delivery$3,458$4,503
Float$3,389$3,459
CVICU$3,120$3,120
Oncology$3,097$3,339
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Oakland?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Express Healthcare Staffing Travel$4,372$4,372
Express Healthcare Staffing of Tualatin Oregon$4,284$4,284
TheraEX Staffing Services$3,751$3,936
IMCS GROUP$3,744$3,744
Pulse Healthcare Services$3,641$3,641
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$3,549$3,549
Genie Healthcare$3,517$3,549
Epic Travel Staffing$3,369$3,369
MediPro$3,365$3,365
Coast Medical Service$3,360$3,360

Last updated on December 22, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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