Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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          Current Employment for Registered Nurses in CALIFORNIA

          Rank Region 2025 Employment
          1 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area 109,360
          2 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area 41,750
          3 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area 35,290
          4 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area 28,680
          5 Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area 23,590
          6 San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area 22,930
          7 Fresno, CA Metro Area 11,030
          8 Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area 5,710
          9 Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area 5,620
          10 Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area 5,460
          11 Modesto, CA Metro Area 4,850
          12 Vallejo, CA Metro Area 4,120
          13 Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area 3,720
          14 Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area 3,280
          15 Salinas, CA Metro Area 3,180
          16 Visalia, CA Metro Area 2,990
          17 North Coast Region of California Balance of State 2,200
          18 San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area 2,180
          19 Chico, CA Metro Area 2,170
          20 Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area 1,750
          21 Redding, CA Metro Area 1,720
          22 Napa, CA Metro Area 1,610
          23 North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State 1,610
          24 Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State 1,290
          25 Yuba City, CA Metro Area 1,080
          26 Merced, CA Metro Area 1,050
          27 El Centro, CA Metro Area 950
          28 Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area 710