Travel Nurse Salary Guide: Santa Maria, CA
Average Travel Nurse Salary
$2,991/week
The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Santa Maria, CA is $2,991 per week. This is 15% higher than the California average of $2,534.
Last updated on October 8, 2026. Based on 58 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Nurse salaries in Santa Maria, CA compared to State and National Averages
$2,991/week
Santa Maria, CA
26% higher than the US average.
$2,534/week
California
13% higher than the US average.
$2,206/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
$2,676/week
This is 12% lower than the Santa Maria average of $2,991.
Bakersfield, California
$2,566/week
This is 17% lower than the Santa Maria average of $2,991.
Simi Valley, California
$2,274/week
This is 32% lower than the Santa Maria average of $2,991.
What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Santa Maria?
First Assist earns the most among Travel Nursing specialties in Santa Maria, CA, averaging $4,007 per week, followed by Labor and Delivery ($3,012). For comparison, the Santa Maria, CA average for Travel Nurses is $2,991 per week — First Assist earns 34% more.
| Specialty | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| First Assist | $4,007 | $4,007 |
| Labor and Delivery | $3,012 | $3,262 |
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Santa Maria?
Olaro pays Travel Nurses the most, averaging $3,558 per week, followed by Secure Nursing Service LLC ($3,262) and Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing ($3,224). Medlivo has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,007. For comparison, the Santa Maria, CA average for Travel Nurses is $2,991 per week — Olaro pays 19% more.
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Olaro | $3,558 | $3,846 |
| Secure Nursing Service LLC | $3,262 | $3,262 |
| Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing | $3,224 | $3,224 |
| Medlivo | $3,162 | $4,007 |
| Lucid Staffing Solutions | $3,146 | $3,146 |
| Voca Healthcare | $3,140 | $3,155 |
| Cure Healthcare Staffing | $3,136 | $3,136 |
| Stability Healthcare | $3,096 | $3,096 |
| Care Career | $3,094 | $3,094 |
| TravSource | $3,094 | $3,094 |
Last updated on October 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Top Travel Nurse Jobs
Labor and Delivery RN
- Santa Maria, California
- Marian Regional Medical Center
- Uniti Med and 24 others
UP TO $3,262/wk
Estimated pay packageRN First Assistant, Operating Room
- Santa Maria, CA
- Medlivo
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$4,007/week
Estimated pay packageCVOR RN
- Santa Maria, CA
- Medlivo
- 4x10 hrs, Days
$3,608/week
Estimated pay packageLabor and Delivery RN
- Santa Maria, CA
- Secure Nursing Service LLC
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$3,262/week
Estimated pay packageLabor & Delivery RN
- Santa Maria, CA
- Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$3,224/week
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