Average Rheumatology Nurse Salary in California
Rheumatology nurses in California earn an average of $104,588 per year (or $50.29 per hour).
California rheumatology nurses earn 32% higher than the national average salary for rheumatology nurses, at $79,036 (or $37.99 per hour).
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Rheumatology nurse salary range in California
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $139,692 | $67 |
| 75th Percentile | $131,519 | $63 |
| Median | $105,718 | $50 |
| 25th Percentile | $83,468 | $40 |
80% of California rheumatology nurses earn between $65,848 and $139,692.
Cost-of-living adjusted rheumatology nurse salary in California
Adjusted for cost-of-living, California rheumatology nurses earn about $94,735 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.
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 $104,588 average annual salary, rheumatology 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 rheumatology nurses
Rheumatology nurses help treat chronic autoimmune dieseases. They can adminster joint injections and even teach patients how to preform their own injections if need be when they are discharged.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
