Average Trauma Nurse Salary in Fresno

Trauma nurses in Fresno earn an average of $125,328 per year (or $60.25 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
Fresno, CA
51% higher than the national average
$125,328
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Fresno trauma nurses earn 51% higher than the national average salary for trauma nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

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Trauma nurse salary range in Fresno, CA

10%
$81,589
MEDIAN
$128,643
90%
$167,278
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $167,278 $80
75th Percentile $139,207 $66
Median $128,643 $61
25th Percentile $99,766 $47

80% of Fresno trauma nurses earn between $81,589 and $167,278.

Cost-of-living adjusted trauma nurse salary in Fresno

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Fresno, CA
$125,579
Overall Average
Fresno, CA
$125,328

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Fresno trauma nurses earn about $125,579 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 trauma nurses

Santa Clara, CA $162,352 per year
Hayward, CA $158,597 per year
Sacramento, CA $141,706 per year
Lodi, CA $125,087 per year
Los Angeles, CA $121,437 per year
Ventura, CA $119,785 per year
Carlsbad, CA $118,341 per year
Ontario, CA $116,825 per year
Bakersfield, CA $112,003 per year

California nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where trauma nurses are paid the highest is Santa Clara, where the average trauma nurses salary is $162,352 and 20,640 registered nurses are currently employed. The Hayward area comes in second, with a $158,597 average trauma 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 $125,328 average annual salary, trauma 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).

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A trauma nurse's primary goal is to stabalize patients with serious injuries so they can be transferred to a different department to recieve further care.

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