Travel Nurse Salary Guide: South Lake Tahoe, CA

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in South Lake Tahoe?

The highest paying specialty in South Lake Tahoe is Vascular Access. Travel roles are currently paying $13,000/wk which is 75% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in South Lake Tahoe include Trauma ER - Emergency Room with average pay of $4,100/wk, Care Manager with average pay of $3,903/wk and Pediatrics CVICU with average pay of $3,855/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$3,292/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in South Lake Tahoe, CA is $3,292 per week. This is 28% higher than the California average of $2,381.

Last updated on February 11, 2026. Based on 1 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in South Lake Tahoe, CA compared to State and National Averages

$3,292/week

South Lake Tahoe, CA

24% higher than the US average.

$2,381/week

California

5% lower than the US average.

$2,502/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in South Lake Tahoe Compare to Other Cities

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Reno, Nevada

$2,265/week

This is 45% lower than the South Lake Tahoe average of $3,292.

Lodi, California

$2,056/week

This is 60% lower than the South Lake Tahoe average of $3,292.

Oakland, California

$3,850/week

This is 14% higher than the South Lake Tahoe average of $3,292.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in South Lake Tahoe?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
Labor and Delivery	$3,292	$3,292

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in South Lake Tahoe?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
ADN Healthcare	$3,396	$3,396
American Consultants	$3,376	$3,376
Solomon Page	$3,292	$3,292
Coast Medical Service	$3,156	$3,156
MedPro Healthcare Staffing	$3,133	$3,133
Magnet Medical	$3,093	$3,093
Genie Healthcare	$3,009	$3,009
Triage Staffing	$2,983	$2,983
Host Healthcare	$2,959	$2,959
Medical Solutions	$2,954	$2,954