Long Term Care Nurse Salary Guide: Lakewood, CA
Average Long Term Care Nurse Salary
$51.05/hour
The average salary for a Long Term Care Nurse in Lakewood, CA is $51.05 per hour. This is 15% lower than the California average of $58.78.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Long Term Care Nurse salaries in Lakewood, CA compared to State and National Averages
$51.05/hour
Lakewood, CA
22% higher than the US average.
$58.78/hour
California
32% higher than the US average.
$39.81/hour
United States
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities
How Long Term Care Nurse Salaries in Lakewood Compare to Other Cities
San Jose, California
$68/hour
This is 25% higher than the Lakewood average of $51.05.
Santa Clara, California
$68/hour
This is 25% higher than the Lakewood average of $51.05.
Oakland, California
$66/hour
This is 23% higher than the Lakewood average of $51.05.
What cities in California pay the most for Long Term Care Nurses?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Modesto, California | $78 | $91 |
| 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 |
| Hollister, California | $68 | $95 |
| Campbell, California | $68 | $95 |
Last updated on January 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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