Walnut Creek, California: the hospital's own report to Medicare
What John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus 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 28th highest registered nurse average of 260 California hospitals. It is John Muir Health's, hiring on this site.
Hospitals in Walnut Creek
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus beside the other Walnut Creek hospitals in the survey, the highest registered nurse average first.
| Hospital | RN | LPN | Nursing aide | Hiring here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut CreekWalnut Creek, CA | $115.55 | $46.18 | $41.58 | Kaiser Permanente |
| John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek CampusWalnut Creek, CA | $107.78 | $64.94 | $49.84 | John Muir Health |
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus: common questions
How much does John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus pay registered nurses per hour?
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus in Walnut Creek, CA reported an average of $107.78 per registered nurse hour to Medicare's occupational mix survey (in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits): the 28th 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 John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus pay LPNs and nursing aides?
Licensed practical nurse hours averaged $64.94 an hour (California $42.49). Nursing aide hours averaged $49.84 an hour (California $27.98). Medical assistant hours averaged $31.93 an hour.
How does John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus compare with other hospitals in Walnut Creek?
Registered nurse averages in Walnut Creek: Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek $115.55, John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus $107.78.
What is John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus's Medicare star rating?
2 of 5 stars in Medicare's overall rating; 75% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well, and 77% 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 John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus hiring nurses?
It is John Muir Health's, and John Muir 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 050180. 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 John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus pays nurses per hour. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/hospital-nurse-pay/california/john-muir-medical-center-walnut-creek-campus