Surgical ICU Nurse Salary Guide: Torrance, CA
Average Surgical ICU Nurse Salary
$51.05/hour
The average salary for a Surgical ICU Nurse in Torrance, CA is $51.05 per hour. This is 65% lower than the California average of $84.23.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Surgical ICU Nurse salaries in Torrance, CA compared to State and National Averages
$51.05/hour
Torrance, CA
1% higher than the US average.
$84.23/hour
California
40% higher than the US average.
$50.77/hour
United States
How Surgical ICU Nurse Salaries in Torrance Compare to Other Cities
How Surgical ICU Nurse Salaries in Torrance Compare to Other Cities
Las Vegas, Nevada
$68/hour
This is 25% higher than the Torrance average of $51.05.
Salt Lake City, Utah
$45/hour
This is 13% lower than the Torrance average of $51.05.
Englewood, Colorado
$56/hour
This is 9% higher than the Torrance average of $51.05.
What cities in California pay the most for Surgical ICU Nurses?
Only Thousand Oaks, California reports pay data for Surgical ICU Nurses, averaging $76 per hour. Thousand Oaks, California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $88. For comparison, the Torrance, CA average for Registered Nurses is $51 per hour — Thousand Oaks, California pays 50% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Thousand Oaks, California | $76 | $88 |
Last updated on October 6, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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