Average Hospice Nurse Salary in Carlsbad

Hospice nurses in Carlsbad earn an average of $103,071 per year (or $49.55 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$79,672
Carlsbad, CA
29% higher than the national average
$103,071
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Carlsbad hospice nurses earn 29% higher than the national average salary for hospice nurses, at $79,672 (or $38.30 per hour).

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Hospice nurse salary range in Carlsbad, CA

10%
$68,665
MEDIAN
$101,031
90%
$146,523
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $146,523 $70
75th Percentile $117,828 $56
Median $101,031 $48
25th Percentile $89,380 $42

80% of Carlsbad hospice nurses earn between $68,665 and $146,523.

Cost-of-living adjusted hospice nurse salary in Carlsbad

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Carlsbad, CA
$90,892
Overall Average
Carlsbad, CA
$103,071

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Carlsbad hospice nurses earn about $90,892 per year. Cost-of-living in Carlsbad is 13% 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 hospice nurses

Santa Clara, CA $141,403 per year
Hayward, CA $138,133 per year
Sacramento, CA $123,422 per year
Fresno, CA $109,156 per year
Lodi, CA $108,947 per year
Los Angeles, CA $105,768 per year
Ventura, CA $104,328 per year
Ontario, CA $101,751 per year
Bakersfield, CA $97,551 per year

California nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where hospice nurses are paid the highest is Santa Clara, where the average hospice nurses salary is $141,403 and 20,640 registered nurses are currently employed. The Hayward area comes in second, with a $138,133 average hospice nurse salary and 41,160 registered nurses employed.

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

Transport Nurse $137,429 per year
Transplant Nurse $131,702 per year
Fertility Nurse $130,214 per year
Reproductive Nurse $130,214 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $126,931 per year
Womens Health Nurse $124,067 per year
ENT Nurse $124,067 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $124,067 per year
Primary Care Nurse $119,296 per year
Nurse Educator $119,296 per year

At a $103,071 average annual salary, hospice nurses in Carlsbad tend to earn less than transport nurses ($137,429), transplant nurses ($131,702), fertility nurses ($130,214), reproductive nurses ($130,214), endoscopy nurses ($126,931), womens health nurses ($124,067), ENT nurses ($124,067), cath lab nurses ($124,067), primary care nurses ($119,296), and nurse educators ($119,296).

More about hospice nurses

A hospice nurse provides end-of-life care to patients and emotional support to them and their families.

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