Average Travel Physical Therapist Salary

$2,339/week

The average salary for a Travel Physical Therapist in Santa Maria, CA is $2,339 per week. This is 7% lower than the California average of $2,498.

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Based on 58 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.

Travel Physical Therapist salaries in Santa Maria, CA compared to State and National Averages

$2,339/week

Santa Maria, CA

8% higher than the US average.

$2,498/week

California

14% higher than the US average.

$2,149/week

United States

How Travel Physical Therapist Salaries in Santa Maria Compare to Other Cities

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Bakersfield, California

$2,385/week

This is 5% higher than the Santa Maria average of $2,259.

Salinas, California

$2,181/week

This is 4% lower than the Santa Maria average of $2,259.

Los Angeles, California

$2,287/week

This is 1% higher than the Santa Maria average of $2,259.

What cities in California pay the most for Travel Physical Therapists?

Santa Ana, California pays Travel Physical Therapists the most, averaging $3,444 per week, followed by Quincy, California ($3,343) and Pleasanton, California ($3,151). Pleasanton, California has the highest ceiling, with max weekly pay reaching $4,830. For comparison, the Santa Maria, CA average for Travel Physical Therapists is $2,339 per week — Santa Ana, California pays 47% more.

CityAverage Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
Santa Ana, California$3,444$3,444
Quincy, California$3,343$3,700
Pleasanton, California$3,151$4,830
South San Francisco, California$3,066$3,291
What are the highest paying Agencies for Travel Physical Therapist jobs in Santa Maria?

CompHealth Inc. pays Travel Physical Therapists the most, averaging $2,800 per week, followed by Medical Solutions Allied ($2,642) and Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing Allied ($2,640). For comparison, the Santa Maria, CA average for Travel Physical Therapists is $2,339 per week — CompHealth Inc. pays 20% more.

Average Weekly SalaryMax Weekly Salary
CompHealth Inc.$2,800$2,800
Medical Solutions Allied$2,642$2,642
Tidepoint Healthcare Staffing Allied$2,640$2,640
Lucid Staffing Solutions$2,635$2,635
Medical Talent$2,590$2,590
MedPro Healthcare Allied Staffing$2,573$2,573
Medlivo Therapy$2,559$2,720
American Traveler$2,541$2,541
Genie Healthcare$2,537$2,537
Olaro$2,528$2,528

Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

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