Average Rheumatology Nurse Salary in Sacramento

Rheumatology nurses in Sacramento earn an average of $114,279 per year (or $54.94 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$79,036
Sacramento, CA
44% higher than the national average
$114,279
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Sacramento rheumatology nurses earn 44% 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 Sacramento, CA

10%
$68,733
MEDIAN
$111,133
90%
$141,169
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $141,169 $67
75th Percentile $136,538 $65
Median $111,133 $53
25th Percentile $86,833 $41

80% of Sacramento rheumatology nurses earn between $68,733 and $141,169.

Cost-of-living adjusted rheumatology nurse salary in Sacramento

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Sacramento, CA
$107,709
Overall Average
Sacramento, CA
$114,279

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Sacramento rheumatology nurses earn about $107,709 per year. Cost-of-living in Sacramento is 6% 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 rheumatology nurses

Santa Clara, CA $130,929 per year
Hayward, CA $127,901 per year
Fresno, CA $101,071 per year
Lodi, CA $100,877 per year
Los Angeles, CA $97,933 per year
Ventura, CA $96,600 per year
Carlsbad, CA $95,436 per year
Ontario, CA $94,213 per year
Bakersfield, CA $90,325 per year

California nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where rheumatology nurses are paid the highest is Santa Clara, where the average rheumatology nurses salary is $130,929 and 20,640 registered nurses are currently employed. The Hayward area comes in second, with a $127,901 average rheumatology nurse salary and 41,160 registered nurses employed.

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

Transport Nurse $164,562 per year
Transplant Nurse $157,705 per year
Fertility Nurse $155,923 per year
Reproductive Nurse $155,923 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $151,991 per year
Womens Health Nurse $148,563 per year
ENT Nurse $148,563 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $148,563 per year
Primary Care Nurse $142,849 per year
Nurse Educator $142,849 per year

At a $114,279 average annual salary, rheumatology nurses in Sacramento tend to earn less than transport nurses ($164,562), transplant nurses ($157,705), fertility nurses ($155,923), reproductive nurses ($155,923), endoscopy nurses ($151,991), womens health nurses ($148,563), ENT nurses ($148,563), cath lab nurses ($148,563), primary care nurses ($142,849), and nurse educators ($142,849).

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