Average Travel Physical Therapist Salary

$2,462/week

The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapist in California is $2,462 per week. This is 8% higher than the US average of $2,271.

Last updated on December 24, 2025. Based on 3,037 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Physical Therapist salaries in California compared to National Averages

$2,462/week

California

8% higher than the US average.

$2,271/week

United States

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Physical Therapists?
CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Pleasanton, California$3,126$3,515
Downey, California$3,075$3,115
Colton, California$3,075$3,075
Tustin, California$3,074$3,114
Union City, California$3,068$3,711
Petaluma, California$2,988$3,418
How does the pay for Travel Physical Therapists in California compare to nearby states?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Idaho$2,393$3,072
Montana$2,372$3,568
Oregon$2,337$6,715
Washington$2,311$3,647
New Mexico$2,242$3,100
Arizona$2,234$3,036
Wyoming$2,231$2,936
Colorado$2,201$3,300
Nevada$2,119$2,541
Utah$2,051$2,500
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Physical Therapist jobs in California?
Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
U.S. Nursing$10,500$10,500
Express Healthcare Staffing Travel$3,480$3,508
MedSource LLC$3,419$3,419
TriOptus$3,153$3,226
Amergis Healthcare Staffing, Inc.$3,129$3,406
Curam Staffing$3,094$3,350
Protouch Staffing$3,083$3,083
Reliant Staffing Solutions/RSS Medical$3,080$3,080
Trailblazer Staffing Solutions$3,062$3,345
National Staffing Solutions-Therapy$3,061$3,061

Last updated on December 24, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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