Registered Nurse Salary Guide: California
Average Registered Nurse Salary
Average Registered Nurse Salary
$67.97/hour
The average salary for a Registered Nurse in California is $67.97 per hour. This is 33% higher than the US average of $45.50.
Last updated on May 9, 2024. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Registered Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
Registered Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
$67.97/hour
California
33% higher than the US average.
$45.50/hour
United States
What cities in California pay the most for Registered Nurses?
What cities in California pay the most for Registered Nurses?
City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
---|---|---|
Los Angeles, California | $76 | $80 |
Fort Bragg, California | $71 | $80 |
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in California?
What type of Registered Nurses make the most money in California?
Specialty | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
---|---|---|
OR - Operating Room | $74 | $88 |
Telemetry | $74 | $84 |
ICU - Intensive Care Unit | $73 | $85 |
Care Manager | $71 | $82 |
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Registered Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
---|---|---|
Washington | $65 | $95 |
Oregon | $62 | $76 |
Nevada | $55 | $63 |
Colorado | $48 | $52 |
Arizona | $47 | $58 |
New Mexico | $46 | $50 |
Montana | $41 | $44 |
Idaho | $33 | $45 |
Wyoming | $33 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in California?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Registered Nurse jobs in California?
Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
---|---|---|
Stability Direct | $65 | $76 |
Core Medical-Perm | $63 | $66 |
Adventist Health | $60 | $77 |
Select Medical | $59 | $61 |
Protouch Staffing - Permanent | $56 | $58 |
Banner Health | $53 | $53 |
Community Health System | $52 | $54 |
Vibra Healthcare | $50 | $53 |
AccentCare | $46 | $46 |
Last updated on May 9, 2024. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
Top Registered Nurse Jobs
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- Adventist Health
- Saint Helena, CA
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