Travel Nurse Salary Guide: San Marcos, CA

Average Travel Nurse Salary

$3,173/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in San Marcos, CA is $3,173 per week. This is 20% higher than the California average of $2,532.

Last updated on May 16, 2026. Based on 8 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$3,173/week

San Marcos, CA

32% 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 Marcos Compare to Other Cities

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Los Angeles, California

$2,410/week

This is 32% lower than the San Marcos average of $3,173.

Bakersfield, California

$2,439/week

This is 30% lower than the San Marcos average of $3,173.

Lake Havasu City, Arizona

$2,081/week

This is 52% lower than the San Marcos average of $3,173.

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in San Marcos?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pulse Healthcare Services$3,480$3,480
Stability Healthcare$3,410$3,410
TheraEX Staffing Services$3,380$3,380
AMN Healthcare Nursing$3,362$3,362
Coast Medical Service$3,308$3,308
Solomon Page$3,300$3,300
Genie Healthcare$3,244$3,264
Trustaff$3,223$3,223
GHR Healthcare - Travel$3,220$3,220
Olaro$3,220$3,220

Last updated on May 16, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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