Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary Guide: California

Q: What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in California?

The highest paying employer in California for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs is Tenet North Cal, paying up to $87/hr. This is 6% higher than the average pay for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse roles in California.

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Average Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse Salary

$81.44/hour

The average salary for a Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse in California is $81.44 per hour. This is 63% higher than the US average of $29.76.

Last updated on February 3, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages

$81.44/hour

California

63% higher than the US average.

$29.76/hour

United States

How does the pay for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurses in California compare to nearby states?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Oregon	$61	$68
Nevada	$53	$65
Arizona	$43	$54
Colorado	$36	$40
New Mexico	$35	$40

What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Med Surg/Telemetry Nurse jobs in California?

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Tenet North Cal	$87	$108
Tenet Desert	$72	$85
Community Medical Centers	$71	$81
Adventist Health	$68	$69

Last updated on February 3, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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