Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary Guide: Oceanside, CA
Average Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salary
$50.42/hour
The average salary for a Definitive Observation Unit Nurse in Oceanside, CA is $50.42 per hour. This is 45% lower than the California average of $73.03.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Definitive Observation Unit Nurse salaries in Oceanside, CA compared to State and National Averages
$50.42/hour
Oceanside, CA
This is equal to the US average
$73.03/hour
California
31% higher than the US average.
$50.24/hour
United States
How Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salaries in Oceanside Compare to Other Cities
How Definitive Observation Unit Nurse Salaries in Oceanside Compare to Other Cities
San Diego, California
$50/hour
This is equal to the Oceanside average
Salt Lake City, Utah
$45/hour
This is 13% lower than the Oceanside average of $50.42.
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
$57/hour
This is 12% higher than the Oceanside average of $50.42.
What cities in California pay the most for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses?
Only Thousand Oaks, California reports pay data for Definitive Observation Unit Nurses, averaging $77 per hour. Thousand Oaks, California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $88. For comparison, the Oceanside, CA average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Thousand Oaks, California pays 53% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Thousand Oaks, California | $77 | $88 |
Last updated on October 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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