Average Diabetes Nurse Salary in Bakersfield

Diabetes nurses in Bakersfield earn an average of $106,584 per year (or $51.25 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$79,339
Bakersfield, CA
34% higher than the national average
$106,584
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Bakersfield diabetes nurses earn 34% higher than the national average salary for diabetes nurses, at $79,339 (or $38.14 per hour).

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Diabetes nurse salary range in Bakersfield, CA

10%
$74,685
MEDIAN
$99,726
90%
$148,903
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $148,903 $71
75th Percentile $124,110 $59
Median $99,726 $47
25th Percentile $94,063 $45

80% of Bakersfield diabetes nurses earn between $74,685 and $148,903.

Cost-of-living adjusted diabetes nurse salary in Bakersfield

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Bakersfield, CA
$107,443
Overall Average
Bakersfield, CA
$106,584

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Bakersfield diabetes nurses earn about $107,443 per year. Cost-of-living in Bakersfield is 0% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in California for diabetes nurses

Santa Clara, CA $154,496 per year
Hayward, CA $150,923 per year
Sacramento, CA $134,850 per year
Fresno, CA $119,264 per year
Lodi, CA $119,035 per year
Los Angeles, CA $115,561 per year
Ventura, CA $113,989 per year
Carlsbad, CA $112,615 per year
Ontario, CA $111,172 per year

California nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where diabetes nurses are paid the highest is Santa Clara, where the average diabetes nurses salary is $154,496 and 20,640 registered nurses are currently employed. The Hayward area comes in second, with a $150,923 average diabetes nurse salary and 41,160 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Bakersfield, CA?

Transport Nurse $130,068 per year
Transplant Nurse $124,649 per year
Reproductive Nurse $123,240 per year
Fertility Nurse $123,240 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $120,133 per year
Womens Health Nurse $117,423 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $117,423 per year
ENT Nurse $117,423 per year
Primary Care Nurse $112,906 per year
Nurse Educator $112,906 per year

At a $106,584 average annual salary, diabetes nurses in Bakersfield tend to earn less than transport nurses ($130,068), transplant nurses ($124,649), reproductive nurses ($123,240), fertility nurses ($123,240), endoscopy nurses ($120,133), womens health nurses ($117,423), cath lab nurses ($117,423), ENT nurses ($117,423), primary care nurses ($112,906), and nurse educators ($112,906).

More about diabetes nurses

Diabetes nurses help patients monitor their blood sugar and minimize nerve damage, which can be common in diabetic patients. They also educate patients on diet and exercise.

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