Oncology Nurse Salary Guide: California
Average Oncology Nurse Salary
$69.59/hour
The average salary for an Oncology Nurse in California is $69.59 per hour. This is 34% higher than the US average of $46.20.
Last updated on June 23, 2025. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Oncology Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
$69.59/hour
California
34% higher than the US average.
$46.20/hour
United States
How does the pay for Oncology Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
Only Colorado reports pay data for Oncology Nurses, averaging $55 per hour. Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $55. For comparison, the California average for Oncology Nurses is $70 per hour — Colorado pays 22% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $55 | $55 |
Last updated on June 23, 2025. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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