Nurse Manager Salary Guide: San Francisco, CA
Average Nurse Manager Salary
$66.35/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Manager in San Francisco, CA is $66.35 per hour. This is 13% lower than the California average of $75.20.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nurse Manager salaries in San Francisco, CA compared to State and National Averages
$66.35/hour
San Francisco, CA
43% higher than the US average.
$75.20/hour
California
50% higher than the US average.
$37.86/hour
United States
How Nurse Manager Salaries in San Francisco Compare to Other Cities
How Nurse Manager Salaries in San Francisco Compare to Other Cities
Modesto, California
$75/hour
This is 11% higher than the San Francisco average of $66.35.
Palm Springs, California
$74/hour
This is 10% higher than the San Francisco average of $66.35.
Portland, Oregon
$74/hour
This is 10% higher than the San Francisco average of $66.35.
What cities in California pay the most for Nurse Managers?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Modesto, California | $75 | $86 |
| Palm Springs, California | $74 | $76 |
| Turlock, California | $73 | $74 |
Last updated on December 28, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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