Average Travel Nurse Salary

$2,964/week

The average salary for a Travel Nurse in Walnut Creek, CA is $2,964 per week. This is 16% higher than the California average of $2,495.

Last updated on May 26, 2026. Based on 46 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Nurse salaries in Walnut Creek, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,964/week

Walnut Creek, CA

27% higher than the US average.

$2,495/week

California

13% higher than the US average.

$2,171/week

United States

How Travel Nurse Salaries in Walnut Creek Compare to Other Cities

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San Francisco, California

$2,620/week

This is 13% lower than the Walnut Creek average of $2,964.

Lodi, California

$2,298/week

This is 29% lower than the Walnut Creek average of $2,964.

Santa Rosa, California

$2,454/week

This is 21% lower than the Walnut Creek average of $2,964.

What type of Travel Nurses make the most money in Walnut Creek?
SpecialtyAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LDRP - Labor Delivery Recovery & Postpartum$3,353$3,353
ED - Emergency Department$3,122$3,122
Labor and Delivery$3,101$3,649
Med Surg$2,810$2,861
Med Surg / Telemetry$2,810$2,861
Telemetry$2,810$2,861
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Nurse jobs in Walnut Creek?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
LanceSoft$3,431$3,649
AG Globe Services$3,430$3,430
Health Advocates Network - Nursing$3,100$3,100
TRS Healthcare$3,098$3,098
Host Healthcare$3,066$3,066
Ardor Health Solutions$3,060$3,060
Stability Healthcare$3,053$3,053
Genie Healthcare$3,038$3,038
Focus Staff$3,034$3,034
Coast Medical Service$3,017$3,017

Last updated on May 26, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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