Travel Nurse Salary Guide: San Diego, CA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,827/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in San Diego, CA is $2,827 per week. This is 8% higher than the California average of $2,592.
Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on 256 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in San Diego, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,827/week
San Diego, CA
23% higher than the US average.
$2,592/week
California
16% higher than the US average.
$2,168/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in San Diego Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in San Diego Compare to Other Cities
Los Angeles, California
$2,365/week
This is 20% lower than the San Diego average of $2,827.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
$2,224/week
This is 27% lower than the San Diego average of $2,827.
Bakersfield, California
$2,609/week
This is 8% lower than the San Diego average of $2,827.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in San Diego?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Case Management | $3,540 | $3,815 |
| OR - Operating Room | $3,294 | $3,443 |
| CVOR | $3,231 | $3,491 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in San Diego?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| eTeam Inc - Secondary | $3,540 | $3,540 |
| Integrated Healthcare Services | $3,517 | $3,517 |
| TheraEX Staffing Services | $3,469 | $3,720 |
| IMCS GROUP | $3,400 | $3,400 |
| Solomon Page | $3,394 | $3,399 |
| Formation, Inc. | $3,350 | $3,350 |
| Voca Healthcare | $3,305 | $3,455 |
| Revolution Healthcare Services | $3,291 | $3,381 |
| Prime Time Healthcare Nursing | $3,255 | $3,255 |
| Talent4Health | $3,255 | $3,255 |
Last updated on December 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Operating Room RN (CVOR)
- San Diego, California
- Sharp Memorial Hospital
- Voca Healthcare and 6 others
$2,880-3,399/week
Estimated pay packageCardiovascular Operating Room RN
- San Diego, California
- Sharp Memorial Hospital
- Medical Solutions and 9 others
$2,880-3,399/week
Estimated pay packageTravel RN Float Pool (PCU/Oncology)
- San Diego, California
- UC San Diego Float Pool
- Prime Staffing and 12 others
$1,843-2,365/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - Case Management
- San Diego, CA
- LanceSoft
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$3,815/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - Case Management
- San Diego, CA
- LanceSoft
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$3,515/week
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