Average Travel Wound Care Nurse Salary

$2,763/week

The average salary for a Travel Wound Care Nurse in California is $2,763 per week. This is 9% higher than the US average of $2,525.

Last updated on October 26, 2026. Based on 60 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Wound Care Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages

$2,763/week

California

9% higher than the US average.

$2,525/week

United States

Average Travel Wound Care Nurse Weekly Pay Over Time
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Wound Care Nurses?

Los Angeles, California pays Travel Wound Care Nurses the most, averaging $3,043 per week, followed by Crescent City, California ($2,812) and Gardena, California ($2,789). Los Angeles, California also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,259. For comparison, the California average for Travel Wound Care Nurses is $2,763 per week — Los Angeles, California pays 10% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Los Angeles, California$3,043$3,259
Crescent City, California$2,812$3,207
Gardena, California$2,789$2,789
Riverside, California$2,403$2,760
Porterville, California$2,367$2,456
How does the pay for Travel Wound Care Nurses in California compare to nearby states?

Montana pays Travel Wound Care Nurses the most, averaging $2,317 per week, followed by Colorado ($2,186) and New Mexico ($1,871). Montana also has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $2,555. For comparison, the California average for Travel Wound Care Nurses is $2,763 per week — Montana pays 16% less.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Montana$2,317$2,555
Colorado$2,186$2,345
New Mexico$1,871$2,487
Texas$1,639$2,420
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Wound Care Nurse jobs in California?

Secure Nursing Service LLC pays Travel Wound Care Nurses the most, averaging $3,301 per week, followed by LanceSoft ($3,200) and Protouch Staffing ($3,195). LanceSoft has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $3,400. For comparison, the California average for Travel Wound Care Nurses is $2,763 per week — Secure Nursing Service LLC pays 19% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Secure Nursing Service LLC$3,301$3,301
LanceSoft$3,200$3,400
Protouch Staffing$3,195$3,195
ALOIS Healthcare$3,127$3,207
Medlivo$3,078$3,185
Assured Nursing$2,997$3,087
Care Career$2,987$3,067
Prime Staffing$2,969$3,052
TotalMed RN$2,962$2,962
Voca Healthcare$2,961$2,961

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

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