Travel Nurse Salary Guide: San Luis Obispo, CA

Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,431/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA is $2,431 per week. This is 4% lower than the California average of $2,525.

Last updated on July 5, 2026. Based on 640 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$2,431/week

San Luis Obispo, CA

11% higher than the US average.

$2,525/week

California

14% higher than the US average.

$2,166/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in San Luis Obispo Compare to Other Cities

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Hanford, California

$2,221/week

This is 9% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,431.

Bakersfield, California

$2,497/week

This is 3% higher than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,431.

Los Angeles, California

$2,542/week

This is 4% higher than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,431.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in San Luis Obispo?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Labor and Delivery$2,786$3,748
OR Circulate$2,736$3,100
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in San Luis Obispo?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Secure Nursing Service LLC$3,250$3,250
Prolink Region 4$3,184$3,184
Tripod Partners USA$3,169$3,169
Express Healthcare Staffing Travel$3,126$3,126
Epic Travel Staffing$3,105$3,189
Medical Talent$3,103$3,103
ProKatchers$3,055$3,200
Lucid Staffing Solutions$3,034$3,087
Sawgrass Healthcare (A Datson360 Company)$3,011$3,022
Medlivo$3,004$3,391

Last updated on July 5, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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