Registered Nurse Salary Guide: San Marcos, CA

Average Registered Nurse Salary

$74.58/hour

The average salary for a Registered Nurse in San Marcos, CA is $74.58 per hour. This is 47% higher than the US average of $39.30.

Last updated on December 25, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Registered Nurse salaries in San Marcos, CA compared to State and National Averages

$74.58/hour

San Marcos, CA

47% higher than the US average.

$39.30/hour

United States

How Registered Nurse Salaries in San Marcos Compare to Other Cities

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Austin, Texas

$32/hour

Waterbury, Connecticut

$37/hour

Bristol, Connecticut

$39/hour

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