Average PCU Nurse Salary in Fresno

PCU nurses in Fresno earn an average of $114,715 per year (or $55.15 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$78,713
Fresno, CA
45% higher than the national average
$114,715
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Fresno PCU nurses earn 45% higher than the national average salary for PCU nurses, at $78,713 (or $37.84 per hour).

PCU nurse salary range in Fresno, CA

10%
$74,680
MEDIAN
$117,750
90%
$153,113
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $153,113 $73
75th Percentile $127,419 $61
Median $117,750 $56
25th Percentile $91,318 $43

80% of Fresno PCU nurses earn between $74,680 and $153,113.

Cost-of-living adjusted PCU nurse salary in Fresno

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Fresno, CA
$114,945
Overall Average
Fresno, CA
$114,715

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Fresno PCU nurses earn about $114,945 per year. Cost-of-living in Fresno 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 PCU nurses

Santa Clara, CA $148,604 per year
Hayward, CA $145,168 per year
Sacramento, CA $129,707 per year
Lodi, CA $114,495 per year
Los Angeles, CA $111,154 per year
Ventura, CA $109,641 per year
Carlsbad, CA $108,320 per year
Ontario, CA $106,932 per year
Bakersfield, CA $102,519 per year

California nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where PCU nurses are paid the highest is Santa Clara, where the average PCU nurses salary is $148,604 and 20,640 registered nurses are currently employed. The Hayward area comes in second, with a $145,168 average PCU nurse salary and 41,160 registered nurses employed.

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

Transport Nurse $145,542 per year
Transplant Nurse $139,478 per year
Fertility Nurse $137,901 per year
Reproductive Nurse $137,901 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $134,424 per year
Womens Health Nurse $131,392 per year
ENT Nurse $131,392 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $131,392 per year
Primary Care Nurse $126,338 per year
Nurse Educator $126,338 per year

At a $114,715 average annual salary, PCU nurses in Fresno tend to earn less than transport nurses ($145,542), transplant nurses ($139,478), fertility nurses ($137,901), reproductive nurses ($137,901), endoscopy nurses ($134,424), womens health nurses ($131,392), ENT nurses ($131,392), cath lab nurses ($131,392), primary care nurses ($126,338), and nurse educators ($126,338).

More about PCU nurses

A PCU nurse treats patients with chronic health conditions or recovering from surgery. They work in Progressive Care Units, which are also called step-down units.

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