Average Telemetry Nurse Salary in San Diego

Telemetry nurses in San Diego earn an average of $108,798 per year (or $52.31 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
San Diego, CA
31% higher than the national average
$108,798
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San Diego telemetry nurses earn 31% higher than the national average salary for telemetry nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

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Telemetry nurse salary range in San Diego, CA

10%
$72,480
MEDIAN
$106,644
90%
$154,663
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $154,663 $74
75th Percentile $124,375 $59
Median $106,644 $51
25th Percentile $94,346 $45

80% of San Diego telemetry nurses earn between $72,480 and $154,663.

Cost-of-living adjusted telemetry nurse salary in San Diego

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
San Diego, CA
$95,941
Overall Average
San Diego, CA
$108,798

Adjusted for cost-of-living, San Diego telemetry nurses earn about $95,941 per year. Cost-of-living in San Diego 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 telemetry nurses

Santa Clara, CA $149,259 per year
Hayward, CA $145,807 per year
Sacramento, CA $130,278 per year
Fresno, CA $115,221 per year
Lodi, CA $115,000 per year
Los Angeles, CA $111,644 per year
Ventura, CA $110,125 per year
Ontario, CA $107,403 per year
Bakersfield, CA $102,971 per year

California nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where telemetry nurses are paid the highest is Santa Clara, where the average telemetry nurses salary is $149,259 and 20,640 registered nurses are currently employed. The Hayward area comes in second, with a $145,807 average telemetry nurse salary and 41,160 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in San Diego, 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 $108,798 average annual salary, telemetry nurses in San Diego 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 telemetry nurses

Telemetry nurses are healthcare professionals who are trained to use specialized medical tools to measure a patient’s health. They primarily work with patients experiencing cardiovascular issues.

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