Travel Nurse Salary Guide: San Diego, CA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,768/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in San Diego, CA is $2,768 per week. This is 9% higher than the California average of $2,532.
Last updated on May 16, 2026. Based on 144 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in San Diego, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,768/week
San Diego, CA
22% higher than the US average.
$2,532/week
California
15% higher than the US average.
$2,164/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
$2,410/week
This is 15% lower than the San Diego average of $2,768.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
$2,081/week
This is 33% lower than the San Diego average of $2,768.
Bakersfield, California
$2,439/week
This is 13% lower than the San Diego average of $2,768.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in San Diego?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| CVOR | $3,293 | $3,650 |
| OR - Operating Room | $3,024 | $3,496 |
| Med Surg / Telemetry | $2,972 | $3,023 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in San Diego?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Formation, Inc. | $3,650 | $3,650 |
| Talent4Health | $3,413 | $3,423 |
| Solomon Page | $3,353 | $3,642 |
| Revolution Healthcare Services | $3,309 | $3,523 |
| Coast Medical Service | $3,270 | $3,494 |
| Voca Healthcare | $3,212 | $3,496 |
| LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Stability Healthcare | $3,184 | $3,473 |
| B2B Staffing Services, Inc. | $3,176 | $3,176 |
| Concentric Healthcare Staffing | $3,074 | $3,475 |
Last updated on May 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
CVOR Registered Nurse
- San Diego, California
- Sharp Memorial Hospital
- Medical Solutions and 12 others
$2,262-3,650/week
Estimated pay packageCVOR Operating Room Registered Nurse
- San Diego, California
- Sharp Memorial Hospital
- Coast Medical Service and 5 others
$3,020-3,523/week
Estimated pay packagePACU Registered Nurse
- San Diego, California
- Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women and Newborns
- TNAA TotalMed RN and 7 others
$2,590-3,047/week
Estimated pay packageCorrectional Registered Nurse
- San Diego, California
- Richard J. Donovan Correctional
- Care Career
$908/week
Estimated pay packageRegistered Nurse - Correctional
- San Diego, California
- Richard J. Donovan Correctional
- Care Career
$906/week
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