Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Santa Barbara, CA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$3,114/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Santa Barbara, CA is $3,114 per week. This is 35% higher than the California average of $2,013.
Last updated on February 11, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 90 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Santa Barbara, CA compared to State and National Averages
$3,114/week
Santa Barbara, CA
28% higher than the US average.
$2,013/week
California
11% lower than the US average.
$2,243/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Santa Barbara Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Santa Barbara Compare to Other Cities
Bakersfield, California
$2,910/week
This is 7% lower than the Santa Barbara average of $3,114.
Los Angeles, California
$2,424/week
This is 28% lower than the Santa Barbara average of $3,114.
San Diego, California
$2,748/week
This is 13% lower than the Santa Barbara average of $3,114.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Santa Barbara?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Labor and Delivery | $3,114 | $3,114 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Santa Barbara?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| HonorVet Technologies | $3,114 | $3,114 |
| GLC On-The-Go | $2,948 | $2,948 |
| Epic Travel Staffing | $2,737 | $2,737 |
| Triage Staffing | $2,710 | $2,710 |
| ALOIS Healthcare | $2,670 | $2,670 |
| Assured Nursing | $2,643 | $2,643 |
| Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing | $2,612 | $2,612 |
| Ethos Medical Staffing | $2,608 | $2,608 |
| Trustaff | $2,589 | $2,589 |
| American Traveler | $2,581 | $2,581 |
Last updated on February 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Operating Room Registered Nurse
- Santa Barbara, California
- Foothill Surgery Center at Sansum Clinic
- Host Healthcare and 13 others
$1,965-2,669/week
Estimated pay packageLabor and Delivery RN
- Santa Barbara, CA
- LanceSoft
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,868/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery
- Santa Barbara, CA
- LanceSoft
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$2,808/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
- Santa Barbara, CA
- LanceSoft
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,720/week
Estimated pay packageTravel Nurse RN - PACU - Post Anesthesia Care
- Santa Barbara, CA
- LanceSoft
- 5x8 hrs, Days
$2,710/week
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