Float Nurse Salary Guide: California

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Float Nurse jobs in California?

The highest paying employer in California for Float Nurse jobs is Tenet North Cal, paying up to $66/hr. This is 2% lower than the average pay for Float Nurse roles in California.

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Average Float Nurse Salary

$67.62/hour

The average salary for a Float Nurse in California is $67.62 per hour. This is 56% higher than the US average of $29.98.

Last updated on January 22, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Float Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages

$67.62/hour

California

56% higher than the US average.

$29.98/hour

United States

How does the pay for Float Nurses in California compare to nearby states?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Nevada	$55	$65
Arizona	$41	$44
Colorado	$36	$40

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Float Nurse jobs in California?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Tenet North Cal	$66	$66

Last updated on January 22, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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