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          Wages for Registered Nurses in CALIFORNIA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $33.14 $38.62 $46.90 $54.02 $66.09
          Yearly $68,940 $80,330 $97,550 $112,350 $137,470
          California Hourly $48.68 $58.87 $67.44 $83.25 $102.56
          Yearly $101,260 $122,440 $140,270 $173,170 $213,320
          Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $49.71 $60.66 $61.23 $77.00 $77.00
          Yearly $103,400 $126,160 $127,360 $160,170 $160,170
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $49.41 $59.62 $63.75 $79.82 $95.10
          Yearly $102,770 $124,010 $132,590 $166,030 $197,800
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $57.35 $65.93 $89.71 $103.67 $107.58
          Yearly $119,290 $137,120 $186,610 $215,630 $223,770
          Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $49.24 $55.92 $61.61 $66.66 $75.92
          Yearly $102,410 $116,320 $128,160 $138,660 $157,910
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.38 $63.38 $82.43 $95.47 $105.18
          Yearly $100,630 $131,830 $171,460 $198,580 $218,780
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $46.40 $51.67 $64.34 $80.82 $82.51
          Yearly $96,520 $107,480 $133,830 $168,100 $171,620
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.32 $51.79 $64.40 $79.57 $83.12
          Yearly $100,510 $107,730 $133,940 $165,500 $172,900
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $47.11 $58.80 $82.19 $101.14 $101.38
          Yearly $97,980 $122,310 $170,960 $210,360 $210,870
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $45.36 $51.37 $63.06 $78.15 $81.63
          Yearly $94,360 $106,840 $131,160 $162,550 $169,780
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $58.72 $67.28 $97.74 $104.16 $105.09
          Yearly $122,140 $139,940 $203,290 $216,640 $218,590
          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $46.46 $53.24 $65.17 $77.43 $78.84
          Yearly $96,640 $110,730 $135,560 $161,060 $164,000
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $42.19 $48.51 $61.93 $75.96 $77.89
          Yearly $87,760 $100,900 $128,810 $157,990 $162,020
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $49.27 $61.72 $67.08 $81.69 $84.24
          Yearly $102,480 $128,380 $139,520 $169,920 $175,210
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $59.68 $79.35 $104.20 $107.46 $113.07
          Yearly $124,140 $165,050 $216,740 $223,510 $235,190
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.35 $51.08 $66.74 $90.23 $95.93
          Yearly $100,560 $106,250 $138,820 $187,670 $199,540
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $43.22 $51.02 $60.30 $68.01 $80.37
          Yearly $89,890 $106,110 $125,420 $141,450 $167,160
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.55 $53.88 $65.18 $80.67 $83.75
          Yearly $100,980 $112,070 $135,560 $167,800 $174,200
          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.74 $58.96 $64.70 $80.30 $102.26
          Yearly $101,390 $122,640 $134,580 $167,020 $212,700
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $49.18 $50.74 $64.86 $79.89 $85.09
          Yearly $102,300 $105,540 $134,910 $166,180 $176,990
          Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $45.71 $57.16 $63.28 $73.02 $79.61
          Yearly $95,070 $118,890 $131,620 $151,880 $165,580
          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $46.63 $51.63 $64.59 $78.49 $81.00
          Yearly $96,990 $107,380 $134,350 $163,260 $168,480
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $46.91 $47.09 $60.18 $63.19 $77.25
          Yearly $97,560 $97,940 $125,180 $131,440 $160,680
          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $47.24 $60.51 $71.79 $85.72 $85.72
          Yearly $98,270 $125,860 $149,320 $178,300 $178,300
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $53.27 $63.54 $83.92 $100.63 $108.63
          Yearly $110,800 $132,170 $174,550 $209,310 $225,940
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.68 $55.17 $66.04 $78.32 $81.36
          Yearly $101,260 $114,750 $137,360 $162,910 $169,240
          El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $40.62 $49.01 $49.73 $60.76 $72.59
          Yearly $84,500 $101,940 $103,450 $126,380 $150,990
          Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $48.91 $58.72 $65.04 $78.51 $80.38
          Yearly $101,740 $122,140 $135,270 $163,300 $167,180
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