California hospitals' own reports to Medicare
What hospitals in California pay nurses per hour
260 California hospitals' average hourly wages for registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and nursing aides (in 2022 pay periods, staff and contract nurses together, before benefits), the highest RN average first, with the employers hiring on this site.
$85.20
Registered nurse, per hour
US $60.42
$42.49
Licensed practical nurse, per hour
US $35.02
$27.98
Nursing aide, per hour
US $23.53
Every California hospital
Highest registered nurse average first. An employer hiring on this site opens its page and its jobs.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alameda HospitalAlameda, CA | $129.62 | $68.01 | $39.26 | Alameda Health System |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood CityRedwood City, CA | $127.97 | $46.99 | $48.97 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Good Samaritan HospitalSan Jose, CA | $125.57 | $71.82 | $39.92 | Not on this site |
| El Camino HealthMountain View, CA | $124.51 | $76.93 | $46.52 | El Camino Health |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San FranciscoSouth San Francisco, CA | $122.32 | $45.08 | $40.01 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA | $121.10 | $45.29 | $51.17 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - VacavilleVacaville, CA | $120.98 | $45.56 | $52.59 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Oakland/RichmondOakland, CA | $120.63 | $51.31 | $40.05 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - FremontFremont, CA | $120.43 | $43.43 | $37.50 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San LeandroSan Leandro, CA | $118.60 | $49.69 | None | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa ClaraSanta Clara, CA | $118.55 | $44.80 | $38.14 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital and Rehab CenterVallejo, CA | $117.10 | $46.94 | $53.80 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San JoseSan Jose, CA | $117.00 | $44.13 | $38.05 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Highland HospitalOakland, CA | $116.69 | $58.46 | $40.17 | Alameda Health System |
| Kaiser Foundation HospitalSan Rafael, CA | $116.64 | $44.63 | $35.37 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Stanford Health CareStanford, CA | $115.69 | $66.52 | $38.64 | Stanford Health Care |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut CreekWalnut Creek, CA | $115.55 | $46.18 | $41.58 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital MantecaManteca, CA | $115.18 | $46.84 | $36.24 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - AntiochAntioch, CA | $114.77 | $44.98 | None | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Santa RosaSanta Rosa, CA | $114.10 | $42.43 | $42.56 | Kaiser Permanente |
| California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus HospSan Francisco, CA | $113.93 | $79.45 | $33.89 | Sutter Health |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - RosevilleRoseville, CA | $113.73 | $46.49 | $38.47 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - SacramentoSacramento, CA | $111.95 | $46.68 | $37.61 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Ucsf Medical CenterSan Francisco, CA | $110.05 | $57.90 | $38.49 | UCSF Health |
| Kaiser Foundation Hosp So SacramentoSacramento, CA | $109.67 | $44.54 | $36.62 | Kaiser Permanente |
| San Ramon Regional Medical CenterSan Ramon, CA | $109.35 | $67.83 | $34.47 | Tenet Healthcare |
| University of California Davis Medical CenterSacramento, CA | $108.13 | $52.46 | $38.31 | Not on this site |
| John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut Creek, CA | $107.78 | $64.94 | $49.84 | John Muir Health |
| John Muir Medical Center - Concord CampusConcord, CA | $107.78 | $64.94 | $49.84 | John Muir Health |
| Washington HospitalFremont, CA | $107.67 | $52.20 | $36.72 | Washington Hospital Healthcare System |
| Ucsf Health St. Mary's HospitalSan Francisco, CA | $105.91 | $74.19 | $36.45 | UCSF Health |
| California Pacific Medical Center - Mission BernalSan Francisco, CA | $105.65 | $74.10 | $35.77 | Sutter Health |
| Community Hospital of Huntington ParkHuntington Park, CA | $104.96 | $44.72 | $21.07 | Not on this site |
| Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hosp & Trauma CtrSan Francisco, CA | $104.49 | $49.60 | $47.23 | Not on this site |
| Marinhealth Medical CenterGreenbrae, CA | $104.02 | $70.62 | $42.50 | MarinHealth |
| Eden Medical CenterCastro Valley, CA | $104.02 | $63.20 | $35.58 | Sutter Health |
| Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates CampBerkeley, CA | $103.70 | $45.07 | $39.17 | Sutter Health |
| Dominican HospitalSanta Cruz, CA | $103.61 | $73.17 | $42.92 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Providence Santa Rosa Memorial HospitalSanta Rosa, CA | $103.57 | $59.09 | $35.24 | Providence |
| Community Regional Medical CenterFresno, CA | $103.37 | $32.88 | $22.52 | Not on this site |
| San Mateo Medical CenterSan Mateo, CA | $103.37 | $63.89 | $34.81 | Not on this site |
| Stanford Health Care Tri-ValleyPleasanton, CA | $102.68 | $48.61 | $34.43 | Stanford Health Care |
| Community Hospital of the Monterey PeninsulaMonterey, CA | $102.55 | $54.21 | $40.57 | Montage Health |
| California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness CampusSan Francisco, CA | $102.16 | $53.15 | $35.15 | Sutter Health |
| Petaluma Valley HospitalPetaluma, CA | $102.01 | $69.75 | $37.14 | Not on this site |
| Alta Bates Summit Medical CenterOakland, CA | $101.76 | $59.91 | $34.93 | Sutter Health |
| Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, CA | $100.59 | $59.40 | $36.49 | Sutter Health |
| Northbay Medical CenterFairfield, CA | $100.28 | $43.21 | $29.67 | Not on this site |
| Ahmc Seton Medical CenterDaly City, CA | $99.64 | $69.66 | $32.96 | AHMC Healthcare |
| Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterSan Jose, CA | $98.89 | $49.62 | $35.61 | Not on this site |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/OntarioFontana, CA | $97.71 | $41.01 | $35.34 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Sierra Nevada Memorial HospitalGrass Valley, CA | $97.40 | $51.24 | $32.58 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Salinas Valley Health Medical CenterSalinas, CA | $97.18 | $52.83 | $37.35 | Salinas Valley Health |
| Novato Community HospitalNovato, CA | $96.87 | $64.83 | $37.01 | Sutter Health |
| Providence Queen of the Valley Medical CenterNapa, CA | $94.92 | $60.39 | $32.17 | Providence |
| Ucsf Health Saint Francis HospitalSan Francisco, CA | $94.34 | $61.10 | $33.56 | UCSF Health |
| Sutter Solano Medical CenterVallejo, CA | $94.20 | $65.13 | $33.01 | Sutter Health |
| Sutter Delta Medical CenterAntioch, CA | $94.03 | $66.10 | $36.66 | Sutter Health |
| Clovis Community Medical CenterClovis, CA | $93.81 | $46.26 | $23.52 | Not on this site |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San DiegoSan Diego, CA | $93.26 | $47.92 | $35.62 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kern Medical CenterBakersfield, CA | $92.97 | $36.56 | $20.92 | Not on this site |
| Contra Costa Regional Medical CenterMartinez, CA | $92.71 | $39.24 | $29.08 | Not on this site |
| Sequoia HospitalRedwood City, CA | $92.67 | $61.45 | $34.46 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - DowneyDowney, CA | $92.46 | $49.35 | $32.24 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Barton Memorial HospitalSouth Lake Tahoe, CA | $92.41 | $43.85 | $27.75 | Not on this site |
| Sutter Santa Rosa Regional HospitalSanta Rosa, CA | $92.20 | $51.15 | $35.40 | Sutter Health |
| Methodist Hospital of SacramentoSacramento, CA | $91.94 | $48.33 | $32.16 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Saint Agnes Medical CenterFresno, CA | $91.77 | $40.94 | $24.41 | Not on this site |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital, RiversideRiverside, CA | $90.80 | $42.39 | $36.07 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Providence St Joseph HospitalEureka, CA | $90.79 | $57.89 | $25.64 | Providence |
| Sutter Davis HospitalDavis, CA | $89.68 | $50.82 | $30.72 | Sutter Health |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - West LaLos Angeles, CA | $89.68 | $46.90 | $30.51 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - AnaheimAnaheim, CA | $89.56 | $51.69 | $31.71 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama CityPanorama City, CA | $89.23 | $51.11 | $39.67 | Not on this site |
| Mercy Hospital of FolsomFolsom, CA | $89.05 | $46.64 | $31.65 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Barstow Community HospitalBarstow, CA | $88.80 | $40.10 | $17.30 | Not on this site |
| Mercy San Juan Medical CenterCarmichael, CA | $88.68 | $46.40 | $33.44 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin ParkBaldwin Park, CA | $88.67 | $43.73 | $31.25 | Kaiser Permanente |
| San Joaquin General HospitalFrench Camp, CA | $88.60 | $38.42 | $25.48 | Not on this site |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno ValleyMoreno Valley, CA | $88.52 | $43.59 | $35.20 | Kaiser Permanente |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland HillsWoodland Hills, CA | $88.10 | $62.56 | $39.16 | Not on this site |
| Sutter Medical Center, SacramentoSacramento, CA | $87.55 | $43.60 | $32.38 | Sutter Health |
| Woodland Memorial HospitalWoodland, CA | $87.35 | $50.54 | $31.44 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | $86.66 | $50.42 | $36.83 | Kaiser Permanente |
| East Los Angeles Doctors HospitalLos Angeles, CA | $86.45 | $40.57 | $22.30 | Not on this site |
| Mercy Medical Center ReddingRedding, CA | $86.32 | $48.83 | $30.89 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Natividad Medical CenterSalinas, CA | $86.18 | $39.42 | $28.33 | Not on this site |
| Oak Valley Hospital DistrictOakdale, CA | $85.68 | $27.94 | None | Not on this site |
| Sutter Amador HospitalJackson, CA | $85.59 | $60.85 | $31.11 | Sutter Health |
| Marshall Medical CenterPlacerville, CA | $84.99 | $40.39 | $25.96 | Marshall Medical Center |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South BayHarbor City, CA | $84.74 | $45.49 | $46.48 | Not on this site |
| Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med CtrSan Diego, CA | $84.61 | $37.90 | $31.44 | Not on this site |
| Mercy General HospitalSacramento, CA | $84.52 | $45.35 | $32.86 | CommonSpirit Health |
| St Mary Medical CenterLong Beach, CA | $84.46 | $44.94 | $27.52 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA | $84.46 | $43.89 | $31.61 | UCLA Health |
| Sharp Coronado Hospital and Hlthcr CtrCoronado, CA | $84.20 | $48.09 | $25.36 | Sharp HealthCare |
| Adventist Health Lodi MemorialLodi, CA | $83.84 | $32.48 | $25.52 | Adventist Health |
| Sonoma Valley HospitalSonoma, CA | $83.83 | $49.55 | $27.06 | Sonoma Valley Hospital |
| Sutter Auburn Faith HospitalAuburn, CA | $83.81 | $41.49 | $26.87 | Sutter Health |
| St Johns Regional Medical CenterOxnard, CA | $83.09 | $45.76 | $27.13 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Memorialcare Orange Coast Medical CenterFountain Valley, CA | $82.65 | $49.30 | $27.05 | MemorialCare |
| Adventist Health St HelenaSaint Helena, CA | $82.46 | $48.99 | $27.58 | Adventist Health |
| Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterThousand Oaks, CA | $82.43 | $45.74 | $34.14 | Not on this site |
| Saint John's Health CenterSanta Monica, CA | $82.32 | $49.50 | $26.96 | Providence |
| Sierra View Medical CenterPorterville, CA | $82.08 | $29.95 | $19.48 | Not on this site |
| Desert Regional Medical CenterPalm Springs, CA | $81.95 | $50.06 | $24.56 | Tenet Healthcare |
| Doctors Medical CenterModesto, CA | $81.83 | $44.03 | $24.38 | Tenet Healthcare |
| St Bernardine Medical CenterSan Bernardino, CA | $81.76 | $44.34 | $26.35 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta Monica, CA | $81.62 | $44.65 | $30.94 | UCLA Health |
| Keck Hospital of UscLos Angeles, CA | $81.53 | $40.30 | $28.58 | Keck Medicine of USC |
| Dameron HospitalStockton, CA | $81.39 | $45.56 | $24.78 | Not on this site |
| St Elizabeth Community HospitalRed Bluff, CA | $81.18 | $62.65 | $34.12 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Doctors Hospital of MantecaManteca, CA | $81.10 | $44.12 | $27.96 | Tenet Healthcare |
| Sutter Surgical Hospital - North ValleyYuba City, CA | $81.03 | $41.70 | $22.22 | Sutter Health |
| Uci Health-LakewoodLakewood, CA | $80.87 | $51.53 | $29.64 | UC Irvine Health |
| California Hospital Medical Center LaLos Angeles, CA | $80.70 | $44.74 | $29.60 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Huntington HospitalPasadena, CA | $80.51 | $50.09 | $27.17 | Huntington Health |
| Emanuel Medical CenterTurlock, CA | $80.45 | $42.72 | $28.01 | Tenet Healthcare |
| Providence St Mary Medical CenterApple Valley, CA | $80.40 | $38.97 | $22.24 | Providence |
| Sutter Roseville Medical CenterRoseville, CA | $80.00 | $41.29 | $31.55 | Sutter Health |
| Memorial Hospital of GardenaGardena, CA | $79.77 | $35.27 | $22.77 | Not on this site |
| Community Memorial Hospital - VenturaVentura, CA | $79.74 | $44.87 | $27.79 | Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura |
| Adventist Health and RideoutMarysville, CA | $79.55 | $48.16 | $23.40 | Adventist Health |
| Providence Saint Joseph Medical CtrBurbank, CA | $79.28 | $44.38 | $24.96 | Providence |
| Oroville HospitalOroville, CA | $79.27 | $38.92 | $29.06 | Not on this site |
| John F Kennedy Memorial HospitalIndio, CA | $79.20 | $37.74 | $23.67 | Tenet Healthcare |
| Memorialcare Saddleback Medical CenterLaguna Hills, CA | $78.89 | $52.57 | $24.60 | MemorialCare |
| St Joseph's Medical Center of StocktonStockton, CA | $78.77 | $43.96 | $31.60 | Not on this site |
| Pih Health Good Samaritan HospitalLos Angeles, CA | $78.74 | $34.35 | $31.62 | Not on this site |
| Adventist Health Ukiah ValleyUkiah, CA | $78.55 | $32.17 | $25.71 | Adventist Health |
| Uci Health - Los AlamitosLos Alamitos, CA | $77.80 | $52.57 | $33.56 | UC Irvine Health |
| Grossmont HospitalLa Mesa, CA | $77.20 | $37.46 | $25.57 | Sharp HealthCare |
| Torrance Memorial Medical CenterTorrance, CA | $76.89 | $47.69 | $26.01 | Torrance Memorial Medical Center |
| Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara, CA | $76.85 | $46.82 | $28.23 | Not on this site |
| Adventist Health DelanoDelano, CA | $76.84 | $36.86 | $21.36 | Adventist Health |
| Glendale Mem Hospital & Hlth CenterGlendale, CA | $76.82 | $46.01 | $31.35 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA | $76.70 | $48.58 | $32.74 | Cedars-Sinai |
| Pomona Valley Hospital Medical CenterPomona, CA | $76.43 | $41.70 | $33.06 | Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical CenterMission Hills, CA | $76.33 | $42.06 | $26.20 | Not on this site |
| Valley Presbyterian HospitalVan Nuys, CA | $76.31 | $40.29 | $25.70 | Not on this site |
| Goleta Valley Cottage HospitalSanta Barbara, CA | $76.22 | $43.68 | $24.59 | Not on this site |
| Adventist Health Sierra VistaSan Luis Obispo, CA | $75.97 | $47.58 | $27.73 | Adventist Health |
| Sutter Tracy Community HospitalTracy, CA | $75.78 | $45.13 | $31.67 | Sutter Health |
| Marian Regional Medical CenterSanta Maria, CA | $75.74 | $37.81 | $27.22 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Tri-City Medical CenterOceanside, CA | $75.72 | $26.59 | $23.01 | Not on this site |
| Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana, CA | $75.63 | $41.99 | $25.05 | Not on this site |
| St Rose HospitalHayward, CA | $74.71 | $49.60 | $29.39 | Not on this site |
| Riverside University Health System-Medical CenterMoreno Valley, CA | $74.62 | $34.89 | $23.07 | Not on this site |
| Lac/Harbor-Ucla Med CenterTorrance, CA | $74.45 | $32.37 | $22.19 | Not on this site |
| Memorialcare Long Beach Medical CenterLong Beach, CA | $74.44 | $39.59 | $22.95 | MemorialCare |
| El Centro Regional Medical CenterEl Centro, CA | $74.26 | $45.18 | $27.05 | Not on this site |
| Adventist Health Twin CitiesTempleton, CA | $74.16 | $56.09 | $23.85 | Adventist Health |
| Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego, CA | $74.03 | $45.90 | $24.22 | Sharp HealthCare |
| Victor Valley Global Medical CenterVictorville, CA | $74.02 | $30.21 | $18.66 | Not on this site |
| Memorial Medical CenterModesto, CA | $73.82 | $40.08 | $26.90 | Sutter Health |
| Usc Arcadia HospitalArcadia, CA | $73.47 | $36.42 | $19.61 | Not on this site |
| Emanate Health Inter-Community HospitalCovina, CA | $73.37 | $37.53 | $23.69 | Not on this site |
| Henry Mayo Newhall HospitalValencia, CA | $73.35 | $39.06 | $23.93 | Not on this site |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Ctr TorranceTorrance, CA | $73.17 | $52.68 | $27.47 | Providence |
| Sharp Chula Vista Medical CenterChula Vista, CA | $73.02 | $44.83 | $23.60 | Sharp HealthCare |
| Riverside Community HospitalRiverside, CA | $72.81 | $54.85 | $32.49 | Not on this site |
| Adventist Health SonoraSonora, CA | $72.77 | $32.02 | $24.93 | Adventist Health |
| Providence St. Joseph HospitalOrange, CA | $72.71 | $39.47 | $31.49 | Providence |
| Ucla West Valley Medical CenterWest Hills, CA | $72.66 | $59.45 | $34.61 | UCLA Health |
| Lompoc Valley Medical CenterLompoc, CA | $72.59 | $32.60 | $22.82 | Lompoc Valley Medical Center |
| Orange County Global Medical CenterSanta Ana, CA | $72.59 | $43.02 | $24.73 | Not on this site |
| Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, CA | $72.23 | $34.00 | $22.80 | Adventist Health |
| Hi-Desert Medical CenterJoshua Tree, CA | $71.20 | $35.45 | $23.91 | Tenet Healthcare |
| Mercy HospitalBakersfield, CA | $70.90 | $38.90 | $27.55 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Loma Linda University Medical Center-MurrietaMurrieta, CA | $70.85 | $38.87 | $25.14 | Loma Linda University Health |
| Providence Mission HospitalMission Viejo, CA | $70.83 | $46.91 | $27.20 | Providence |
| Loma Linda University Medical CenterLoma Linda, CA | $70.80 | $29.18 | $30.69 | Loma Linda University Health |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla, CA | $70.75 | $44.59 | $24.45 | Not on this site |
| Northridge Hospital Medical CenterNorthridge, CA | $70.62 | $52.37 | $28.23 | Not on this site |
| Mercy Medical CenterMerced, CA | $70.58 | $35.91 | $25.15 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Memorial Hospital Los BanosLos Banos, CA | $70.56 | $50.26 | $25.86 | Sutter Health |
| San Gabriel Valley Medical CenterSan Gabriel, CA | $70.50 | $38.94 | $24.60 | Not on this site |
| Adventist Health Simi ValleySimi Valley, CA | $70.42 | $29.94 | $22.14 | Adventist Health |
| Mission Community HospitalPanorama City, CA | $70.34 | $35.89 | $23.64 | Mission Community Hospital |
| Kaweah Health Medical CenterVisalia, CA | $69.83 | $30.69 | $21.41 | Kaweah Health |
| Scripps Green HospitalLa Jolla, CA | $69.82 | $45.71 | $26.00 | Not on this site |
| Scripps Mercy HospitalSan Diego, CA | $69.64 | $46.62 | $24.39 | Scripps Health |
| Martin Luther King, Jr. Community HospitalLos Angeles, CA | $69.60 | $39.70 | $24.82 | Not on this site |
| Providence St. Jude Medical CenterFullerton, CA | $69.47 | $41.21 | $29.59 | Providence |
| Enloe HealthChico, CA | $69.23 | $39.38 | $23.33 | Not on this site |
| Antelope Valley HospitalLancaster, CA | $69.21 | $32.29 | $26.59 | Not on this site |
| Pih Health Hospital-WhittierWhittier, CA | $69.09 | $37.39 | $22.33 | Not on this site |
| Adventist Health White MemorialLos Angeles, CA | $68.80 | $41.31 | $24.85 | Adventist Health |
| Uci Health - Fountain ValleyFountain Valley, CA | $68.80 | $44.87 | $30.51 | UC Irvine Health |
| Bakersfield Memorial HospitalBakersfield, CA | $68.72 | $36.50 | $25.67 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Ventura County Medical CenterVentura, CA | $68.51 | $38.71 | $23.79 | Not on this site |
| Community Hospital of San BernardinoSan Bernardino, CA | $68.48 | $45.27 | $24.87 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Ctr San PedroSan Pedro, CA | $68.26 | $41.48 | $30.78 | Not on this site |
| French Hospital Medical CenterSan Luis Obispo, CA | $68.01 | $37.48 | $26.17 | CommonSpirit Health |
| Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian HospitalGlendora, CA | $67.99 | $38.46 | $22.62 | Not on this site |
| Lac/Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation CtrDowney, CA | $67.61 | $31.45 | $21.51 | Not on this site |
| Hoag Orthopedic InstituteIrvine, CA | $67.52 | $36.07 | None | Not on this site |
| Adventist Health ReedleyReedley, CA | $67.34 | $32.31 | $22.57 | Adventist Health |
| Scripps Memorial Hospital - EncinitasEncinitas, CA | $66.91 | $41.18 | $24.07 | Scripps Health |
| Glendale Adventist Medical CenterGlendale, CA | $66.77 | $34.06 | $25.80 | Adventist Health |
| Redlands Community HospitalRedlands, CA | $66.62 | $31.14 | $22.72 | Not on this site |
| Loma Linda University Children's HospitalLoma Linda, CA | $66.55 | $27.85 | $24.41 | Loma Linda University Health |
| Alhambra Hospital Medical CenterAlhambra, CA | $66.34 | $40.16 | $26.18 | Not on this site |
| Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho Mirage, CA | $66.30 | $32.20 | $23.69 | Eisenhower Health |
| Adventist Health HanfordHanford, CA | $65.98 | $32.71 | $22.25 | Adventist Health |
| Usc Verdugo Hills HospitalGlendale, CA | $65.92 | $31.16 | $25.17 | Not on this site |
| Parkview Community Hospital Medical CenterRiverside, CA | $65.42 | $40.54 | $21.70 | AHMC Healthcare |
| Pih Health Downey HospitalDowney, CA | $65.32 | $40.25 | $24.66 | Not on this site |
| San Gorgonio Memorial HospitalBanning, CA | $64.99 | $34.08 | $19.07 | San Gorgonio Memorial Hospital |
| Southern California Hospital at HollywoodHollywood, CA | $64.80 | $38.14 | $24.67 | Not on this site |
| Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport Beach, CA | $64.49 | $37.92 | $19.01 | Not on this site |
| Cedar-Sinai Marina Del Rey HospitalMarina Del Rey, CA | $64.38 | $44.71 | $25.67 | Cedars-Sinai |
| Adventist Health TulareTulare, CA | $64.16 | $29.88 | $22.37 | Adventist Health |
| San Antonio Regional HospitalUpland, CA | $63.82 | $35.66 | $21.76 | San Antonio Regional Hospital |
| Garfield Medical CenterMonterey Park, CA | $63.47 | $37.95 | $24.23 | AHMC Healthcare |
| Monterey Park HospitalMonterey Park, CA | $63.36 | $41.26 | $23.99 | AHMC Healthcare |
| Pioneers Memorial Healthcare DistrictBrawley, CA | $63.32 | $39.26 | $24.86 | Not on this site |
| Foothill Regional Medical CenterTustin, CA | $63.01 | $39.03 | $22.66 | Not on this site |
| Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA | $62.69 | $34.11 | $22.40 | Not on this site |
| Hemet Global Medical CenterHemet, CA | $62.51 | $33.07 | $20.62 | Not on this site |
| College Medical CenterLong Beach, CA | $62.37 | $35.69 | $24.25 | College Medical Center |
| Los Angeles Community HospitalLos Angeles, CA | $61.79 | $35.77 | $25.15 | Not on this site |
| Uci Health-OrangeOrange, CA | $61.73 | $36.42 | $22.12 | UC Irvine Health |
| Arrowhead Regional Medical CenterColton, CA | $61.38 | $31.28 | $22.15 | Not on this site |
| Whittier Hospital Medical CenterWhittier, CA | $61.21 | $33.74 | $19.52 | AHMC Healthcare |
| Ahmc Anaheim Regional Medical CenterAnaheim, CA | $61.02 | $45.66 | $21.82 | AHMC Healthcare |
| Casa Colina HospitalPomona, CA | $61.00 | $36.57 | $21.76 | Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare |
| Encino Hospital Medical CenterEncino, CA | $60.31 | $42.55 | $22.20 | Prime Healthcare |
| Coast Plaza HospitalNorwalk, CA | $59.97 | $38.55 | $20.95 | Not on this site |
| Coastal Communities HospitalSanta Ana, CA | $59.95 | $41.07 | $22.23 | Not on this site |
| Centinela Hospital Medical CenterInglewood, CA | $59.62 | $39.50 | $22.76 | Prime Healthcare |
| Lac/Olive View-Ucla Medical CenterSylmar, CA | $59.10 | $29.31 | $21.94 | Not on this site |
| Anaheim Global Medical CenterAnaheim, CA | $58.88 | $45.65 | $20.35 | Not on this site |
| Chapman Global Medical CenterOrange, CA | $58.40 | $37.37 | $19.22 | Not on this site |
| Palmdale Regional Medical CenterPalmdale, CA | $58.19 | $37.25 | $30.78 | Universal Health Services |
| Shasta Regional Medical CenterRedding, CA | $58.08 | $37.77 | $20.73 | Prime Healthcare |
| Sutter Coast HospitalCrescent City, CA | $57.86 | $31.67 | $21.21 | Sutter Health |
| Saint Francis Medical CenterLynwood, CA | $57.31 | $35.20 | $21.45 | Prime Healthcare |
| Colusa Medical CenterColusa, CA | $57.12 | $45.16 | $20.18 | Colusa Medical Center |
| Greater El Monte Community HospitalSouth El Monte, CA | $56.62 | $31.44 | $21.35 | AHMC Healthcare |
| Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs HospitalMurrieta, CA | $56.56 | $34.69 | $25.12 | Universal Health Services |
| West Anaheim Medical CenterAnaheim, CA | $56.30 | $45.97 | $19.92 | Prime Healthcare |
| Corona Regional Medical CenterCorona, CA | $54.73 | $33.40 | $22.78 | Universal Health Services |
| Garden Grove Hospital & Medical CenterGarden Grove, CA | $52.49 | $35.73 | $19.91 | Prime Healthcare |
| Menifee Global Medical CenterSun City, CA | $52.13 | $30.39 | $20.10 | Not on this site |
| Temecula Valley HospitalTemecula, CA | $51.91 | $31.17 | $24.98 | Universal Health Services |
| Docs Surgical HospitalLos Angeles, CA | $50.94 | $36.91 | None | Not on this site |
| Huntington Beach HospitalHuntington Beach, CA | $50.26 | $27.96 | $20.83 | Prime Healthcare |
| Sherman Oaks HospitalSherman Oaks, CA | $49.72 | $32.51 | $18.88 | Prime Healthcare |
| Paradise Valley HospitalNational City, CA | $49.64 | $34.40 | $18.58 | Prime Healthcare |
| Montclair Hospital Medical CenterMontclair, CA | $48.90 | $27.68 | $18.76 | Prime Healthcare |
| La Palma Intercommunity HospitalLa Palma, CA | $48.46 | $31.69 | $20.08 | Prime Healthcare |
| Desert Valley HospitalVictorville, CA | $47.75 | $30.08 | $21.12 | Prime Healthcare |
| San Dimas Community HospitalSan Dimas, CA | $46.32 | $27.94 | $20.34 | Prime Healthcare |
| Hollywood Presbyterian Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA | $46.15 | $28.44 | $18.32 | Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center |
| Chino Valley Medical CenterChino, CA | $45.73 | $29.24 | $19.10 | Prime Healthcare |
| Palomar Health Downtown CampusEscondido, CA | $44.92 | $40.46 | $16.57 | Palomar Health |
| L a Downtown Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA | $44.55 | $31.24 | $19.88 | Not on this site |
| Patients' Hospital of ReddingRedding, CA | $41.90 | $30.32 | $16.88 | Not on this site |
| Pacifica Hospital of the ValleySun Valley, CA | $35.08 | $21.30 | $14.41 | Pacifica Hospital of the Valley |
What hospitals in California pay nurses per hour: common questions
What do hospitals in California pay nurses per hour?
By the California hospitals' own reports to Medicare (in 2022 pay periods, staff and contract nurses together, before benefits), registered nurse hours averaged $85.20 an hour, licensed practical nurse hours $42.49 an hour and nursing aide hours $27.98 an hour, over 260 hospitals (the middle hospital $78.17 an hour for RNs). The highest RN averages: Alameda Hospital in Alameda ($129.62), Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City in Redwood City ($127.97), Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose ($125.57), El Camino Health in Mountain View ($124.51). Every California hospital.
Which hospitals hiring nurses in California pay the most?
Of the hospitals of the employers hiring on this site in California, the highest registered nurse averages: Alameda Hospital in Alameda ($129.62, Alameda Health System); Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City in Redwood City ($127.97, Kaiser Permanente); El Camino Health in Mountain View ($124.51, El Camino Health); Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South San Francisco in South San Francisco ($122.32, Kaiser Permanente); Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco in San Francisco ($121.10, Kaiser Permanente). A high average can also mean many travel nurses that year.
Which hospitals in California pay LPNs and nursing aides the most?
Licensed practical nurse hours: California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp ($79.45), El Camino Health ($76.93), Ucsf Health St. Mary's Hospital ($74.19). Nursing aide hours: Kaiser Foundation Hospital and Rehab Center ($53.80), Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Vacaville ($52.59), Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Francisco ($51.17). California's hospitals together: LPN $42.49 an hour, nursing aide $27.98 an hour.
How does California compare with the national average?
California's hospitals averaged $85.20 an hour per registered nurse hour against $60.42 an hour across all US hospitals, in 2022 pay periods, staff and contract nurses together, before benefits. Every state.
Sources and method
Each hospital's survey wages over its paid hours for the category, its own and contract staff together, before benefits; the state's over all its hospitals' hours. Critical access hospitals do not report. Read 9 Nov 2026. Every state.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What hospitals in California pay nurses per hour. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/california