Travel Nurse Salary Guide: San Luis Obispo, CA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,712/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA is $2,712 per week. This is 6% higher than the California average of $2,540.
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on 721 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in San Luis Obispo, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,712/week
San Luis Obispo, CA
19% higher than the US average.
$2,540/week
California
13% higher than the US average.
$2,206/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in San Luis Obispo Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in San Luis Obispo Compare to Other Cities
Bakersfield, California
$2,555/week
This is 6% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,712.
Oxnard, California
$2,427/week
This is 12% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,712.
Glendale, California
$2,355/week
This is 15% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $2,712.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in San Luis Obispo?
First Assist, OR Circulate, and OR Scrub RN earn the most among Travel Nursing specialties in San Luis Obispo, CA, all averaging $3,249 per week. First Assist also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,531. For comparison, the San Luis Obispo, CA average for Travel Nurses is $2,712 per week — First Assist, OR Circulate, and OR Scrub RN earn 20% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| First Assist | $3,249 | $3,531 |
| OR Circulate | $3,249 | $3,531 |
| OR Scrub RN | $3,249 | $3,531 |
| OR - Operating Room | $3,223 | $3,531 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in San Luis Obispo?
JEDY Network pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,475 per week, followed by ProKatchers ($3,270) and Tripod Partners USA ($3,261). Care Career has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,531. For comparison, the San Luis Obispo, CA average for Travel Nurses is $2,712 per week — JEDY Network pays 28% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| JEDY Network | $3,475 | $3,475 |
| ProKatchers | $3,270 | $3,492 |
| Tripod Partners USA | $3,261 | $3,261 |
| Bestica | $3,241 | $3,432 |
| Express Healthcare Staffing Travel | $3,240 | $3,240 |
| 3B Healthcare Inc. | $3,220 | $3,220 |
| LanceSoft | $3,192 | $3,400 |
| Solomon Page | $3,069 | $3,269 |
| Care Career | $3,046 | $3,531 |
| Fastaff Travel Nursing | $2,997 | $2,997 |
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Telemetry RN
- San Luis Obispo, California
- French Hospital Medical Center
- Stability Healthcare and 25 others
UP TO $2,434/wk
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - Manager
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- Care Career
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,482/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - First Assist
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- Bestica
- 5x8 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$3,432/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - First Assist
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- First Connect Health
- 5x8 hrs, Rotating
- Referral Bonus
$3,432/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - First Assist
- San Luis Obispo, CA
- LanceSoft
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$3,400/week
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