Average Transport Nurse Salary in California
Transport nurses in California earn an average of $150,607 per year (or $72.41 per hour).
California transport nurses earn 67% higher than the national average salary for transport nurses, at $89,662 (or $43.10 per hour).
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Transport nurse salary range in California
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $201,157 | $96 |
| 75th Percentile | $189,388 | $91 |
| Median | $152,234 | $73 |
| 25th Percentile | $120,194 | $57 |
80% of California transport nurses earn between $94,821 and $201,157.
Cost-of-living adjusted transport nurse salary in California
Adjusted for cost-of-living, California transport nurses earn about $136,419 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.
Transport nurses salaries in other states
| New York | $93,320 per year |
| Texas | $83,488 per year |
| Florida | $81,151 per year |
How much do other nurses get paid in California?
| 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 |
| Cath Lab Nurse | $135,964 per year |
| ENT Nurse | $135,964 per year |
| Primary Care Nurse | $130,735 per year |
| Nurse Educator | $130,735 per year |
| Research Nurse | $130,212 per year |
At a $150,607 average annual salary, transport nurses in California tend to earn more than transplant nurses ($144,331), fertility nurses ($142,700), reproductive nurses ($142,700), endoscopy nurses ($139,102), womens health nurses ($135,964), cath lab nurses ($135,964), ENT nurses ($135,964), primary care nurses ($130,735), nurse educators ($130,735), and research nurses ($130,212).
More about transport nurses
Transport nurses are the nurses who assist patients and administer life-saving medical treatment during transport in an ambulance.
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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health
