Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,609/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in San Francisco, CA is $2,609 per week. This is 6% higher than the California average of $2,451.

Last updated on April 1, 2026. Based on 923 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,609/week

San Francisco, CA

17% higher than the US average.

$2,451/week

California

12% higher than the US average.

$2,165/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in San Francisco Compare to Other Cities

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Oakland, California

$2,979/week

This is 12% higher than the San Francisco average of $2,609.

Santa Rosa, California

$2,743/week

This is 5% higher than the San Francisco average of $2,609.

Lodi, California

$2,198/week

This is 19% lower than the San Francisco average of $2,609.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in San Francisco?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum$3,308$3,308
Care Manager$3,164$3,206
Case Management$3,078$3,538
Utilization Review$3,078$3,538
Electrophysiology Lab$3,062$3,062
OR - Operating Room$3,049$3,360
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in San Francisco?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Olaro$3,185$3,311
Epic Travel Staffing$3,000$3,000
LanceSoft$2,903$3,538
The Judge Group$2,900$2,900
Care Career$2,851$3,227
Stability Healthcare$2,821$3,281
Solomon Page$2,815$3,191
American Traveler$2,780$3,062
TRS Healthcare$2,729$2,889
Meda Health$2,723$2,723

Last updated on April 1, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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