Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Petaluma, CA
Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$49.84/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Petaluma, CA is $49.84 per hour. This is 60% lower than the California average of $79.59.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Petaluma, CA compared to State and National Averages
$49.84/hour
Petaluma, CA
1% lower than the US average.
$79.59/hour
California
37% higher than the US average.
$50.49/hour
United States
How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Petaluma Compare to Other Cities
How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Petaluma Compare to Other Cities
Redlands, California
$51/hour
This is 2% higher than the Petaluma average of $49.84.
Longmont, Colorado
$58/hour
This is 14% higher than the Petaluma average of $49.84.
Lafayette, Colorado
$38/hour
This is 30% lower than the Petaluma average of $49.84.
What cities in California pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?
Riverside, California pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $73 per hour, followed by Los Gatos, California ($68) and Mountain View, California ($68). Los Gatos, California has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $95. For comparison, the Petaluma, CA average for Registered Nurses is $50 per hour — Riverside, California pays 47% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside, California | $73 | $82 |
| Los Gatos, California | $68 | $95 |
| Mountain View, California | $68 | $95 |
| Palo Alto, California | $68 | $95 |
| San Jose, California | $68 | $95 |
Last updated on October 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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