The average salary for a Chief Nursing Officer in California is $77.51 per hour. This is 32% higher than the US average of $52.69.
Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Chief Nursing Officer salaries in California compared to National Averages
$77.51/hour
California
32% higher than the US average.
$52.69/hour
United States
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