Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Monterey, CA
Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$64.22/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Monterey, CA is $64.22 per hour. This is 23% lower than the California average of $78.88.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Monterey, CA compared to State and National Averages
$64.22/hour
Monterey, CA
24% higher than the US average.
$78.88/hour
California
38% higher than the US average.
$48.85/hour
United States
How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Monterey Compare to Other Cities
How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Monterey Compare to Other Cities
Seattle, Washington
$44/hour
This is 47% lower than the Monterey average of $64.22.
Aurora, Colorado
$54/hour
This is 18% lower than the Monterey average of $64.22.
San Antonio, Texas
$43/hour
This is 49% lower than the Monterey average of $64.22.
What cities in California pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?
Los Gatos, California, Mountain View, California, and Palo Alto, California pay Emergency Department Nurses the most, along with 4 others, all averaging $68 per hour. Los Gatos, California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $95. For comparison, the Monterey, CA average for Registered Nurses is $64 per hour — Los Gatos, California, Mountain View, California, and Palo Alto, California pay 5% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Los Gatos, California | $68 | $95 |
| Mountain View, California | $68 | $95 |
| Palo Alto, California | $68 | $95 |
| San Jose, California | $68 | $95 |
| Santa Clara, California | $68 | $95 |
| Campbell, California | $68 | $95 |
| Stanford, California | $68 | $95 |
Last updated on September 28, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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