The average salary for a Chief Nursing Officer in California is $72.66 per hour. This is 45% higher than the US average of $40.02.
Last updated on January 4, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Chief Nursing Officer salaries in California compared to National Averages
$72.66/hour
California
45% higher than the US average.
$40.02/hour
United States
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