Progressive Care Nurse Salary Guide: California
Average Progressive Care Nurse Salary
$73.11/hour
The average salary for a Progressive Care Nurse in California is $73.11 per hour. This is 42% higher than the US average of $42.62.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Progressive Care Nurse salaries in California compared to National Averages
$73.11/hour
California
42% higher than the US average.
$42.62/hour
United States
How does the pay for Progressive Care Nurses in California compare to nearby states?
Colorado pays Progressive Care Nurses the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Texas ($51) and Arizona ($47). Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $63. For comparison, the California average for Progressive Care Nurses is $73 per hour — Colorado pays 24% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $56 | $63 |
| Texas | $51 | $61 |
| Arizona | $47 | $53 |
| Utah | $45 | $50 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Progressive Care Nurse jobs in California?
Community Medical Centers pays Progressive Care Nurses the most, averaging $60 per hour, followed by Tenet Desert ($50) and Perm Staff Jobs ($47). Community Medical Centers also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $86. For comparison, the California average for Progressive Care Nurses is $73 per hour — Community Medical Centers pays 18% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Community Medical Centers | $60 | $86 |
| Tenet Desert | $50 | $67 |
| Perm Staff Jobs | $47 | $47 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Assistant Manager, PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Clovis Community Medical Center
- Clovis, CA
- 5x8 hrs, Nights
$75-97/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Community Regional Medical Center
- Fresno, CA
- 3x12 hrs, Days
$61-77/hour
Registered Nurse (RN) - Inpatient PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Community Regional Medical Center
- Fresno, CA
- 3x12 hrs, Flexible
$48-67/hour
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