The average salary for an Acute Care Nurse in California is $75.20 per hour. This is 53% higher than the US average of $35.31.
Last updated on December 28, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Acute Care Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
$75.20/hour
California
53% higher than the US average.
$35.31/hour
United States
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