Average Cath Lab Nurse Salary in Santa Clara

Cath lab nurses in Santa Clara earn an average of $170,208 per year (or $81.83 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$87,270
Santa Clara, CA
95% higher than the national average
$170,208
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Santa Clara cath lab nurses earn 95% higher than the national average salary for cath lab nurses, at $87,270 (or $41.95 per hour).

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Cath lab nurse salary range in Santa Clara, CA

10%
$108,179
MEDIAN
$175,285
90%
$224,254
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $224,254 $107
75th Percentile $209,989 $100
Median $175,285 $84
25th Percentile $133,848 $64

80% of Santa Clara cath lab nurses earn between $108,179 and $224,254.

Cost-of-living adjusted cath lab nurse salary in Santa Clara

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Santa Clara, CA
$151,836
Overall Average
Santa Clara, CA
$170,208

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Santa Clara cath lab nurses earn about $151,836 per year. Cost-of-living in Santa Clara is 12% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in California for cath lab nurses

Hayward, CA $166,271 per year
Sacramento, CA $148,563 per year
Fresno, CA $131,392 per year
Lodi, CA $131,140 per year
Los Angeles, CA $127,313 per year
Ventura, CA $125,581 per year
Carlsbad, CA $124,067 per year
Ontario, CA $122,478 per year
Bakersfield, CA $117,423 per year

California nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where cath lab nurses are paid the highest is Hayward, where the average cath lab nurses salary is $166,271 and 41,160 registered nurses are currently employed. The Sacramento area comes in second, with a $148,563 average cath lab nurse salary and 21,770 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Santa Clara, CA?

Transport Nurse $188,538 per year
Transplant Nurse $180,682 per year
Fertility Nurse $178,640 per year
Reproductive Nurse $178,640 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $174,136 per year
ENT Nurse $170,208 per year
Womens Health Nurse $170,208 per year
Primary Care Nurse $163,661 per year
Nurse Educator $163,661 per year
Research Nurse $163,007 per year

At a $170,208 average annual salary, cath lab nurses in Santa Clara tend to earn less than transport nurses ($188,538), transplant nurses ($180,682), fertility nurses ($178,640), reproductive nurses ($178,640), and endoscopy nurses ($174,136). They tend to earn more than ENT nurses ($170,208), womens health nurses ($170,208), primary care nurses ($163,661), nurse educators ($163,661), and research nurses ($163,007).

More about cath lab nurses

A cath lab nurse's role is to help assist doctors and provide care to cardiac patients during the post-catheterization recovery period. Cath labs use imaging equipment designed to examine the heart’s arteries to ensure there is adequate blood flow to and from the heart.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health