Monterey, California: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula pays nurses per hour
Average hourly wages in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, from the hospital's report to Medicare: the 43rd highest registered nurse average of 260 California hospitals. It is Montage Health's, hiring on this site.
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula: common questions
How much does Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula pay registered nurses per hour?
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey, CA reported an average of $102.55 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 43rd highest of 260 California hospitals. California's hospitals together averaged $85.20 an hour, all US hospitals $60.42 an hour. An average over every RN hour, staff and travel nurses together, not a starting rate.
What does Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $54.21 an hour (California $42.49). Nursing aide hours averaged $40.57 an hour (California $27.98). Medical assistant hours averaged $24.10 an hour.
What is Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula's Medicare star rating?
4 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 82% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 84% would definitely recommend it. Medicare cut its pay in fiscal year 2026 under the Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program (the quarter of hospitals scoring worst on patient harm). It is a non-profit hospital (every California hospital by rating).
Is Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula hiring nurses?
It is Montage Health's, and Montage Health's open jobs are on this site, read from its own job board. Every registered nurse job in California.
Sources and method
The hospital's survey wages over its paid hours for each category, its own and contract staff together, before benefits; the state's over all its hospitals' hours. Medicare number 050145. Read 10 Nov 2026.
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Medicare wage index occupational mix survey (FY 2027 April public use file)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information (Care Compare)
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Patient survey (HCAHPS) - Hospital (Care Compare)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). What Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/california/community-hospital-of-the-monterey-peninsula