How much does a Registered Travel Nurse make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Registered Travel Nurse in Los Angeles, CA is $96,208. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $87,244 to $107,013, with most professionals earning between $79,083 and $116,851.

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What is a Registered Travel Nurse?

A Registered Travel Nurse is a healthcare professional who is licensed to practice nursing and is employed by a staffing agency to work in various healthcare facilities on a temporary basis. They are responsible for providing direct patient care, administering medications, collaborating with other healthcare professionals, and educating patients and their families about their medical conditions and treatments. Registered Travel Nurses must be adaptable, flexible, and able to quickly acclimate to new work environments and patient populations. They may work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, and other healthcare organizations. Additionally, they must be knowledgeable about different state nursing regulations and be able to travel to different locations as needed.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Registered Travel Nurse in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Registered Travel Nurse in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Registered Travel Nurse ranges from $87,244 to $107,013 with the average base salary of $96,208. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,394 to $107,381 with the average total cash compensation of $96,438.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $96,208 $87,244 - $107,013
Bonus $230 $150 - $367
Total Pay $96,438 $87,394 - $107,381
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Burbank, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,244 - $107,013 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Glendale, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,244 - $107,013 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Pasadena, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,244 - $107,013 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Inglewood, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,244 - $107,013 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Downey, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,519 - $106,124 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE El Monte, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,149 - $106,897 COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Travel OR Registered Nurse LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $73,908 MAXIMUM SALARY $90,786
JOB TITLE MedSurg Registered Nurse Travel LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $93,219 MAXIMUM SALARY $115,741
JOB TITLE Travel ER Registered Nurse LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $75,357 MAXIMUM SALARY $93,372
JOB TITLE Travel PACU Registered Nurse LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $198,906 MAXIMUM SALARY $238,771
JOB TITLE Travel PICU Registered Nurse LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $76,217 MAXIMUM SALARY $94,429
JOB TITLE Telemetry Travel Registered Nurse LOCATION Los Angeles, CA MINIMUM SALARY $65,386 MAXIMUM SALARY $79,341
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