Travel Nurse Salary Guide: South San Francisco, CA

Q: What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in South San Francisco?

The highest paying specialty in South San Francisco is First Assist. Travel roles are currently paying $4,113/wk which is 20% higher than average. Other top paying specialties in South San Francisco include Administrative with average pay of $3,532/wk, LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum with average pay of $3,415/wk and OR Scrub RN with average pay of $3,407/wk.

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Average Travel Nurse Salary

$3,303/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in South San Francisco, CA is $3,303 per week. This is 20% higher than the California average of $2,635.

Last updated on December 27, 2025. Based on 24 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

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

$3,303/week

South San Francisco, CA

35% higher than the US average.

$2,635/week

California

18% higher than the US average.

$2,152/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in South San Francisco Compare to Other Cities

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Modesto, California

$2,601/week

This is 27% lower than the South San Francisco average of $3,303.

Reno, Nevada

$2,226/week

This is 48% lower than the South San Francisco average of $3,303.

Arcata, California

$2,127/week

This is 55% lower than the South San Francisco average of $3,303.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in South San Francisco?

Specialty	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
CVICU	$3,422	$3,759
Surgical ICU Stepdown	$3,296	$3,542
Wound Care	$3,122	$3,122

What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in South San Francisco?

	Average Weekly Salary	Max Weekly Salary
LanceSoft	$3,501	$3,759
Olaro	$3,191	$3,191
Medical Solutions	$3,156	$3,156
Cross Country Nurses	$3,085	$3,085
Solomon Page	$2,896	$2,896
Fusion Medical Staffing-Nursing	$2,615	$2,615