Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,543/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in San Francisco, CA is $2,543 per week. This is 1% higher than the California average of $2,520.

Last updated on July 1, 2026. Based on 2,596 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,543/week

San Francisco, CA

14% higher than the US average.

$2,520/week

California

14% higher than the US average.

$2,176/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in San Francisco Compare to Other Cities

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Palo Alto, California

$2,992/week

This is 15% higher than the San Francisco average of $2,543.

Santa Rosa, California

$2,380/week

This is 7% lower than the San Francisco average of $2,543.

Lodi, California

$2,201/week

This is 16% lower than the San Francisco average of $2,543.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in San Francisco?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
CVOR$3,724$4,062
Care Manager$3,466$3,601
OR Circulate$3,404$3,456
CVICU$3,306$3,636
NICU - Neonatal Intensive Care$3,240$3,240
Case Management$3,170$4,190
Stroke Coordinator$3,037$3,300
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in San Francisco?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Secure Nursing Service LLC$4,066$4,066
Synergy Medical Staffing$3,851$3,851
Compunnel Healthcare$3,800$3,800
Medlivo$3,735$4,010
Health Advocates Network - Nursing$3,680$3,680
Express Healthcare Staffing Travel$3,548$3,548
LRS Healthcare - Travel Nursing$3,200$3,200
AMN Healthcare Nursing$3,159$3,159
MediPro$3,137$3,742
Epic Travel Staffing$3,007$3,007

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

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