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Operating Room Travel Nurse Pay in California

Based on 363 live Operating Room assignments in California. That's $291/wk above the national Operating Room median of $2,055.

$2,346

Median /wk

$2,064–$2,708

Typical range /wk

$3,456

Top posted /wk

Operating Room pay by city in California

Cities with at least 3 assignments listing pay, highest median first.

City
Median
Typical range
Vacaville
$2,987
$2,932 – $3,042
San Luis Obispo
$2,922
$2,595 – $2,975
San Diego
$2,883
$2,105 – $3,050
Orange
$2,843
$2,744 – $2,843
Los Angeles
$2,734
$2,154 – $2,787
San Rafael
$2,705
$2,679 – $2,748
San Leandro
$2,600
$2,411 – $2,742
Berkeley
$2,580
$2,457 – $2,702
Sacramento
$2,556
$2,224 – $2,610
Templeton
$2,554
$1,893 – $2,734
Emeryville
$2,531
$2,422 – $2,689
Hanford
$2,466
$2,370 – $2,686
Redwood City
$2,450
$2,363 – $2,617
Castro Valley
$2,436
$2,224 – $2,506
Palo Alto
$2,408
$2,161 – $2,536

Figures use the weekly pay posted on each assignment. "Typical range" is the middle half of assignments (25th to 75th percentile). Agency pay is an estimate; confirm before you accept.