Average Float Pool Nurse Salary in California
Float pool nurses in California earn an average of $124,815 per year (or $60.01 per hour).
California float pool nurses earn 47% higher than the national average salary for float pool nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).
Float pool nurse salary range in California
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $166,709 | $80 |
| 75th Percentile | $156,955 | $75 |
| Median | $126,164 | $60 |
| 25th Percentile | $99,611 | $47 |
80% of California float pool nurses earn between $78,583 and $166,709.
Cost-of-living adjusted float pool nurse salary in California
Adjusted for cost-of-living, California float pool nurses earn about $113,057 per year. Cost-of-living in California is 10% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.
Float pool nurses salaries in other states
| Massachusetts | $96,630 per year |
| Washington | $103,662 per year |
| New York | $99,852 per year |
| Minnesota | $85,142 per year |
| Maryland | $90,467 per year |
| Arizona | $93,257 per year |
| Colorado | $80,942 per year |
| Texas | $84,012 per year |
| Illinois | $77,983 per year |
| Wisconsin | $73,950 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in California?
| Transport Nurse | $150,607 per year |
| Transplant Nurse | $144,331 per year |
| Fertility Nurse | $142,700 per year |
| Reproductive Nurse | $142,700 per year |
| Endoscopy Nurse | $139,102 per year |
| Womens Health Nurse | $135,964 per year |
| ENT Nurse | $135,964 per year |
| Cath Lab Nurse | $135,964 per year |
| Primary Care Nurse | $130,735 per year |
| Nurse Educator | $130,735 per year |
At a $124,815 average annual salary, float pool nurses in California tend to earn less than transport nurses ($150,607), transplant nurses ($144,331), fertility nurses ($142,700), reproductive nurses ($142,700), endoscopy nurses ($139,102), womens health nurses ($135,964), ENT nurses ($135,964), cath lab nurses ($135,964), primary care nurses ($130,735), and nurse educators ($130,735).
More about float pool nurses
A float pool nurse serves as a flexible resource of nurses who are ready to adapt to versatile roles in a healthcare system. This resourceful pool is often created to fill in short-staffed units and relieve other nurses during their meals and other mandatory breaks.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
