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California Nurse Salaries and Hourly Wages
| Area | Job | Annual Salary | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | RN - Registered Nurses | $125,340 | $60.2 |
| California | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $61,600 | $29.6 |
| Bakersfield, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $100,200 | $48.1 |
| Chico, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $101,750 | $48.9 |
| El Centro, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $90,680 | $43.5 |
| Fresno, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $123,000 | $59.1 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $125,180 | $60.1 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $120,240 | $57.8 |
| Merced, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $101,570 | $48.8 |
| Modesto, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $121,750 | $58.5 |
| Napa, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $134,490 | $64.6 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $101,570 | $48.8 |
| Redding, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $119,120 | $57.2 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $100,860 | $48.4 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $131,760 | $63.3 |
| Salinas, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $134,120 | $64.4 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $110,910 | $53.3 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $157,860 | $75.8 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $159,860 | $76.8 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $124,970 | $60.0 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $164,710 | $79.1 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $101,650 | $48.8 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $135,680 | $65.2 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $124,970 | $60.0 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $154,330 | $74.2 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $95,920 | $46.1 |
| Yuba City, CA | RN - Registered Nurses | $128,750 | $61.9 |
| Bakersfield, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $59,600 | $28.6 |
| Chico, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $58,810 | $28.2 |
| El Centro, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $59,970 | $28.8 |
| Fresno, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $58,520 | $28.1 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $68,460 | $32.9 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $61,300 | $29.4 |
| Madera, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $60,590 | $29.1 |
| Merced, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $58,030 | $27.9 |
| Modesto, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $59,160 | $28.4 |
| Napa, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $78,030 | $37.5 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $60,930 | $29.2 |
| Redding, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $58,110 | $27.9 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $59,380 | $28.5 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $62,160 | $29.8 |
| Salinas, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $61,830 | $29.7 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $61,680 | $29.6 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $73,680 | $35.4 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $74,260 | $35.7 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $65,640 | $31.5 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $64,100 | $30.8 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $60,780 | $29.2 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $65,740 | $31.6 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $60,980 | $29.3 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $68,460 | $32.9 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $58,200 | $27.9 |
| Yuba City, CA | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $61,060 | $29.3 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | RN - Registered Nurses | $101,030 | $48.5 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | RN - Registered Nurses | $101,190 | $48.6 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | RN - Registered Nurses | $124,860 | $60.0 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $60,590 | $29.1 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $61,920 | $29.7 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | LPN - Licensed Practical Nurses | $59,850 | $28.7 |
Source: Official US Govt Data Released in 2022