Intermediate Care Nurse Salary Guide: California
Average Intermediate Care Nurse Salary
Average Intermediate Care Nurse Salary
$67.51/hour
The average salary for an Intermediate Care Nurse in California is $67.51 per hour. This is 29% higher than the US average of $48.14.
Last updated on March 7, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Intermediate Care Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
Intermediate Care Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
$67.51/hour
California
29% higher than the US average.
$48.14/hour
United States
How does the pay for Intermediate Care Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
How does the pay for Intermediate Care Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $62 | $71 |
| Nevada | $55 | $64 |
| Arizona | $40 | $42 |
| Colorado | $36 | $40 |
| New Mexico | $34 | $40 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Intermediate Care Nurse jobs in California?
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Intermediate Care Nurse jobs in California?
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Tenet Desert | $69 | $85 |
| Community Medical Centers | $60 | $81 |
Last updated on March 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Clinic Manager, PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Desert Regional Medical Center
- Palm Springs, CA
- 3x12 hrs
$51-82/hour
View job details for Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Fresno Heart & Surgical Hospital
- Fresno, CA
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$45-64/hour
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Clovis Community Medical Center
- Clovis, CA
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$45-64/hour
Posted 8 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Community Regional Medical Center
- Fresno, CA
- 3x12 hrs, Nights
$45-64/hour
Posted 1 day ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Clovis Community Medical Center
- Clovis, CA
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$45-64/hour
Posted 10 days ago
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