Average Travel Nurse Salary

$3,092/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Richmond, CA is $3,092 per week. This is 17% higher than the California average of $2,562.

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Based on 30 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$3,092/week

Richmond, CA

29% higher than the US average.

$2,562/week

California

14% higher than the US average.

$2,206/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Richmond Compare to Other Cities

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Oakland, California

$2,854/week

This is 8% lower than the Richmond average of $3,092.

San Francisco, California

$2,702/week

This is 14% lower than the Richmond average of $3,092.

Santa Rosa, California

$2,814/week

This is 10% lower than the Richmond average of $3,092.

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

OR - Operating Room earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Richmond, CA, averaging $3,261 per week, followed by Neuro ICU ($3,050) and SICU - Surgical Intensive Care ($3,050). OR - Operating Room also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,355. For comparison, the Richmond, CA average for Travel Nurses is $3,092 per week — OR - Operating Room earns 5% more.

SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
OR - Operating Room$3,261$3,355
Neuro ICU$3,050$3,150
SICU - Surgical Intensive Care$3,050$3,150
Surgical ICU Stepdown$3,050$3,150
Trauma ICU$3,050$3,150
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Richmond?

Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,187 per week, followed by FlexCare Nursing ($3,166) and Medical Solutions ($3,089). Cross Country Nurses has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,355. For comparison, the Richmond, CA average for Travel Nurses is $3,092 per week — Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing pays 3% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing$3,187$3,187
FlexCare Nursing$3,166$3,215
Medical Solutions$3,089$3,089
Nightingale Nurses$3,072$3,214
Cross Country Nurses$3,040$3,355
AMN Healthcare Nursing$2,981$2,981
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing$2,931$2,931

Last updated on September 29, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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