Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: California
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
Average Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse Salary
$2,560/week
The average salary for a Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse in California is $2,560 per week. This is 15% higher than the US average of $2,189.
Last updated on December 21, 2025. Based on 1,612 active jobs on Vivian.com in the last 7 days.
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
$2,560/week
California
15% higher than the US average.
$2,189/week
United States
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
What cities in California pay the most for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses?
| City | Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| South San Francisco, California | $3,542 | $3,542 |
| Richmond, California | $3,246 | $3,395 |
| Stanford, California | $3,206 | $3,206 |
| San Rafael, California | $3,190 | $3,225 |
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $2,375 | $4,571 |
| Montana | $2,367 | $2,720 |
| Idaho | $2,315 | $3,351 |
| Washington | $2,275 | $2,679 |
| Arizona | $2,208 | $3,528 |
| Colorado | $2,179 | $3,723 |
| Nevada | $2,171 | $2,615 |
| New Mexico | $2,087 | $2,920 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in California?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Travel Surgical Stepdown Nurse jobs in California?
| Average Weekly Salary | Max Weekly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| The Judge Group | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| Titan Nurse Staffing | $3,432 | $3,656 |
| Compunnel Healthcare | $3,400 | $3,400 |
| Formation, Inc. | $3,350 | $3,350 |
| Pulse Healthcare Services | $3,348 | $3,348 |
| American Consultants | $3,312 | $3,312 |
| Modern Healthcare Solutions | $3,219 | $3,219 |
| Express Healthcare Staffing Travel | $3,213 | $3,655 |
| Aptiva Healthcare | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| Trusted Resource Associates (TRA) | $3,151 | $3,243 |
Last updated on December 21, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
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