Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Santa Maria, CA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$3,619/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Santa Maria, CA is $3,619 per week. This is 30% higher than the California average of $2,524.
Last updated on July 8, 2026. Based on 172 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Santa Maria, CA compared to State and National Averages
$3,619/week
Santa Maria, CA
40% higher than the US average.
$2,524/week
California
14% higher than the US average.
$2,171/week
United States
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Santa Maria Compare to Other Cities
How Travel Nurse Salaries in Santa Maria Compare to Other Cities
San Luis Obispo, California
$2,439/week
This is 48% lower than the Santa Maria average of $3,619.
Bakersfield, California
$2,521/week
This is 44% lower than the Santa Maria average of $3,619.
Hanford, California
$2,286/week
This is 58% lower than the Santa Maria average of $3,619.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Santa Maria?
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| First Assist | $3,856 | $4,148 |
| OR Circulate | $3,856 | $4,148 |
| OR Scrub RN | $3,856 | $4,148 |
| OR - Operating Room | $3,788 | $4,148 |
| CVOR | $3,533 | $3,930 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Santa Maria?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| HCS 247 | $4,024 | $4,079 |
| First Connect Health | $4,020 | $4,062 |
| Medical Talent | $3,945 | $4,002 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $3,894 | $3,947 |
| American Traveler | $3,872 | $3,872 |
| Cross Country Nurses | $3,864 | $3,920 |
| GQR Healthcare | $3,862 | $3,943 |
| Voca Healthcare | $3,835 | $3,888 |
| AHS Staffing | $3,806 | $3,806 |
| Stability Healthcare | $3,801 | $3,863 |
Last updated on July 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
RN First Assistant, Operating Room
- Santa Maria, California
- Marian Regional Medical Center
- Thrive Staffing and 19 others
UP TO $4,148/wk
Estimated pay packageCVOR RN
- Santa Maria, California
- Marian Regional Medical Center
- Thrive Staffing and 23 others
UP TO $3,872/wk
Estimated pay packageRN First Assistant, Operating Room
- Santa Maria, CA
- Medlivo
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$4,148/week
Estimated pay packageOR First Assist RN
- Santa Maria, CA
- Medlivo
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$4,116/week
Estimated pay packageRN First Assistant, Operating Room
- Santa Maria, CA
- HCS 247
- 4x10 hrs, Days
- Referral Bonus
$4,079/week
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