Nurse Manager Salary Guide: Santa Monica, CA
Average Nurse Manager Salary
$51.05/hour
The average salary for a Nurse Manager in Santa Monica, CA is $51.05 per hour. This is 48% lower than the California average of $75.47.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Nurse Manager salaries in Santa Monica, CA compared to State and National Averages
$51.05/hour
Santa Monica, CA
4% higher than the US average.
$75.47/hour
California
35% higher than the US average.
$48.95/hour
United States
How Nurse Manager Salaries in Santa Monica Compare to Other Cities
How Nurse Manager Salaries in Santa Monica Compare to Other Cities
Palm Springs, California
$75/hour
This is 32% higher than the Santa Monica average of $51.05.
Austin, Texas
$35/hour
This is 47% lower than the Santa Monica average of $51.05.
Round Rock, Texas
$35/hour
This is 47% lower than the Santa Monica average of $51.05.
What cities in California pay the most for Nurse Managers?
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Springs, California | $75 | $80 |
Last updated on July 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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