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Nurse salaries in California
Pay ranges employers published in 183 open job postings for Nurse roles in California, updated Nov 14, 2026.
- Median base pay$67.59/hr$140,600 a year full-time
- Typical range$50.76–$91.01/hrMiddle half of postings
- Top 10%$101.88/hrand above
- Postings183with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Nurse postings in California
- Nurse, Care TeamSACRAMENTO NATIVE AMERICAN HEALTH CENTER · Sacramento, CA · $47.00–$57.00/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Nurse (NICU)Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · San Diego, CA · $102K–$133K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Nurse - RN (Nurse Recruiter)Veterans Health Administration · Stockton, CA · $107K–$190K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Nurse - LVNCommunity Research Foundation · Oceanside, CA · $38.46–$38.85/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
- Staff Nurse V - ADM -Inpatient - Case ManagementSan Joaquin County, CA · Stockton, CA · $12,529–$15,230/mo · Posted Nov 12, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Nurse make in California?
The median posted base pay for Nurse jobs in California is $67.59/hr ($141K/yr), from 183 job postings with pay at 36 companies.
What is the typical Nurse pay range in California?
The middle half of postings list $50.76–$91.01/hr. The top 10% list $212K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $65.5K or less.
How does California pay compare with all Nurse jobs?
The median here is $67.59/hr ($141K/yr), against $45.65/hr ($95K/yr) across all 2,964 postings for the role.
How many Nurse jobs in California list pay?
183 open postings at 36 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.