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Registered Nurse salary in California

Average salary
$99,000/yr
Based on 38,952 income tax records
$31,000
$183,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$79K
 
$93K
 
$104K
 
$112K
 
$107K
$31,000
$183,000
How much do Registered Nurses make?
The average total salary for a Registered Nurse is $99,000 per year. This is based on data from 38,952 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Registered Nurse and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Registered Nurse salary can vary between $31,000 to $183,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Registered Nurse salary by location

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Registered Nurse salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Stanford Health Care, California
638 income tax records
$161,000/yr
$89K – $223K
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Lucile Salter Packard, California
325 income tax records
$157,500/yr
$61K – $221K
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El Camino Hospital, California
167 income tax records
$153,500/yr
$74K – $255K
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City And County Of San Francisco, California
228 income tax records
$141,500/yr
$70K – $209K
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John Muir Health, California
241 income tax records
$140,500/yr
$48K – $211K
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Alameda Health System, California
110 income tax records
$137,000/yr
$60K – $196K
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Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, California
2,196 income tax records
$134,500/yr
$57K – $218K
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The Children's Hospital, California
114 income tax records
$132,500/yr
$59K – $179K
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Sutter Health, California
1,030 income tax records
$128,000/yr
$49K – $199K
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Permanente Medicine, California
1,371 income tax records
$126,000/yr
$46K – $215K
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University Of Southern, California
135 income tax records
$122,000/yr
$51K – $179K
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County Of Santa Clara, California
281 income tax records
$122,000/yr
$49K – $214K
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St Joseph Health Northern Califo, California
273 income tax records
$119,500/yr
$44K – $189K
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Sutter Valley Hospitals, California
795 income tax records
$117,000/yr
$43K – $172K
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University Of California, California
2,102 income tax records
$114,000/yr
$50K – $179K
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City Of Hope National Medical, California
118 income tax records
$113,500/yr
$71K – $165K
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Cedars-Sinai, California
371 income tax records
$112,000/yr
$51K – $159K
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Rideout Memorial Hospital, California
106 income tax records
$111,500/yr
$34K – $164K
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Dignity Health, California
1,446 income tax records
$109,500/yr
$44K – $167K
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US Department Of Defense, California
965 income tax records
$109,500/yr
$43K – $155K
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Chc Payroll Agent Parallon E, California
473 income tax records
$108,000/yr
$44K – $188K
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Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, California
199 income tax records
$105,500/yr
$44K – $167K
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Grossmont Hospital, California
245 income tax records
$105,000/yr
$45K – $153K
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Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, California
321 income tax records
$103,500/yr
$57K – $157K
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State Of California, California
513 income tax records
$100,000/yr
$48K – $169K
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Scripps Health, California
772 income tax records
$98,000/yr
$41K – $139K
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Doctors Med Ctr Modesto, California
200 income tax records
$97,500/yr
$40K – $167K
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Torrance Memorial Med Center, California
117 income tax records
$97,500/yr
$36K – $146K
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Enloe Medical Center, California
210 income tax records
$97,500/yr
$42K – $134K
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Sharp Memorial Hospital, California
666 income tax records
$96,500/yr
$35K – $160K
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Rady Childrens Hospital, California
245 income tax records
$96,000/yr
$37K – $155K
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Long Beach Memorial Med Ctr, California
217 income tax records
$93,500/yr
$41K – $144K
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Palomar Health, California
174 income tax records
$93,000/yr
$36K – $133K
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Loma Linda Univ Medical Center, California
266 income tax records
$91,500/yr
$35K – $141K
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Community Memorial Health System, California
109 income tax records
$91,000/yr
$34K – $142K
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Kaweah Delta Health Care Dist, California
198 income tax records
$90,500/yr
$28K – $131K
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Providence, California
325 income tax records
$90,000/yr
$35K – $132K
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DaVita, California
173 income tax records
$89,500/yr
$39K – $156K
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Mission Hospital Reg Med Ctr, California
150 income tax records
$89,500/yr
$38K – $141K
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Riverside County, California
157 income tax records
$88,500/yr
$30K – $139K
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Eisenhower Medical Center, California
117 income tax records
$88,500/yr
$37K – $136K
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Community Care Health, California
386 income tax records
$88,500/yr
$30K – $148K
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Los Angeles County, California
402 income tax records
$88,500/yr
$43K – $139K
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Childrens Hospital Orange Co, California
175 income tax records
$86,000/yr
$33K – $135K
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Llu Childrens Hospital, California
114 income tax records
$85,500/yr
$27K – $125K
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Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyter, California
275 income tax records
$84,000/yr
$35K – $136K
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Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, California
108 income tax records
$84,000/yr
$29K – $126K
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San Bernardino County, California
116 income tax records
$82,000/yr
$28K – $119K
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Antelope Valley Hospital Distric, California
115 income tax records
$81,500/yr
$26K – $134K
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St Joseph Hospital Orange, California
138 income tax records
$79,500/yr
$32K – $127K

Registered Nurse demographics in California

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55% are single
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45% are married
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42% have kids
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57% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Registered Nurses in California

38,952 full-time salaries from 2019
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FAQS
The average salary for a registered nurse in California is $99,000 per year. Registered nurse salaries in California can vary between $31,000 to $183,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.
This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 38,952 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as registered nurse.
The following companies offer the highest salaries for registered nurses in California: Stanford Health Care ($161,000 a year), Lucile Salter Packard ($157,500 a year), and El Camino Hospital ($153,500 a year).
The following cities offer the highest salaries for registered nurses in California: Redwood City, CA ($149,500 a year), San Francisco, CA ($137,000 a year), and San Mateo, CA ($136,500 a year).
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.