Emergency Department Nurse Salary Guide: Santa Clara, CA
Average Emergency Department Nurse Salary
$67.67/hour
The average salary for an Emergency Department Nurse in Santa Clara, CA is $67.67 per hour. This is 16% lower than the California average of $78.63.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Emergency Department Nurse salaries in Santa Clara, CA compared to State and National Averages
$67.67/hour
Santa Clara, CA
29% higher than the US average.
$78.63/hour
California
39% higher than the US average.
$48.30/hour
United States
How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Santa Clara Compare to Other Cities
How Emergency Department Nurse Salaries in Santa Clara Compare to Other Cities
Los Angeles, California
$51/hour
This is 33% lower than the Santa Clara average of $67.67.
Redlands, California
$51/hour
This is 33% lower than the Santa Clara average of $67.67.
Seattle, Washington
$44/hour
This is 55% lower than the Santa Clara average of $67.67.
What cities in California pay the most for Emergency Department Nurses?
Clovis, California pays Emergency Department Nurses the most, averaging $75 per hour, followed by Fresno, California ($68) and Los Gatos, California ($68). Clovis, California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Santa Clara, CA average for Registered Nurses is $68 per hour — Clovis, California pays 11% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clovis, California | $75 | $100 |
| Fresno, California | $68 | $97 |
| 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 |
Last updated on September 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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