Travel Nurse Salary Guide: San Diego, CA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,979/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in San Diego, CA is $2,979 per week. This is 17% higher than the California average of $2,478.
Last updated on February 11, 2026. Based on 18 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in San Diego, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,979/week
San Diego, CA
20% higher than the US average.
$2,478/week
California
3% higher than the US average.
$2,398/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
Orange, California
$2,281/week
This is 31% lower than the San Diego average of $2,979.
Los Angeles, California
$2,424/week
This is 23% lower than the San Diego average of $2,979.
Glendale, California
$2,051/week
This is 45% lower than the San Diego average of $2,979.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in San Diego?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CVOR | $3,213 | $3,213 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in San Diego?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| TheraEX Staffing Services | $13,000 | $13,000 |
| GQR Healthcare | $8,920 | $9,100 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $7,501 | $7,501 |
| Solomon Page | $3,305 | $3,305 |
| Meda Health | $3,213 | $3,213 |
| LanceSoft | $3,199 | $3,199 |
| Integrated Healthcare Services | $3,129 | $3,129 |
| Voca Healthcare | $3,123 | $3,123 |
| Coast Medical Service | $3,108 | $3,108 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $3,094 | $3,094 |
Last updated on February 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Operating Room RN – Cardiovascular
- San Diego, California
- Sharp Memorial Hospital
- Medical Solutions and 9 others
$2,880-3,481/week
Estimated pay packageOperating Room Registered Nurse
- San Diego, California
- Sharp Memorial Hospital
- Medical Solutions and 6 others
$2,807-3,123/week
Estimated pay packageOperating Room Nurse
- San Diego, California
- Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns
- Medical Solutions and 5 others
$2,812-3,066/week
Estimated pay packagePACU Registered Nurse
- San Diego, California
- Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns
- TNAA TotalMed RN and 4 others
$2,590-2,891/week
Estimated pay packageOperating Room RN – Cardiovascular
- San Diego, CA
- Solomon Page
- 3x12 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,481/week
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