Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary Guide: San Luis Obispo, CA
Average Labor and Delivery Nurse Salary
$49.31/hour
The average salary for a Labor and Delivery Nurse in San Luis Obispo, CA is $49.31 per hour. This is 68% lower than the California average of $82.60.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Labor and Delivery Nurse salaries in San Luis Obispo, CA compared to State and National Averages
$49.31/hour
San Luis Obispo, CA
3% lower than the US average.
$82.60/hour
California
39% higher than the US average.
$50.60/hour
United States
How Labor and Delivery Nurse Salaries in San Luis Obispo Compare to Other Cities
How Labor and Delivery Nurse Salaries in San Luis Obispo Compare to Other Cities
Downey, California
$51/hour
This is 3% higher than the San Luis Obispo average of $49.31.
Portland, Oregon
$46/hour
This is 7% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $49.31.
Vancouver, Washington
$46/hour
This is 7% lower than the San Luis Obispo average of $49.31.
What cities in California pay the most for Labor and Delivery Nurses?
Clovis, California pays Labor and Delivery Nurses the most, averaging $78 per hour, followed by Fresno, California ($68) and Los Gatos, California ($68). Clovis, California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $105. For comparison, the San Luis Obispo, CA average for Registered Nurses is $49 per hour — Clovis, California pays 57% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clovis, California | $78 | $105 |
| Fresno, California | $68 | $94 |
| Los Gatos, California | $68 | $95 |
| Mountain View, California | $68 | $95 |
| Palo Alto, California | $68 | $95 |
| San Jose, California | $68 | $95 |
Last updated on October 3, 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) - Manager, Labor and Delivery
- Adventist Health
- San Luis Obispo, CA
$146K-219K/year
Lead Registered Nurse (RN) - Labor and Delivery
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- San Luis Obispo, CA
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