Stepdown Nurse Salary Guide: San Francisco, CA
Average Stepdown Nurse Salary
$66.35/hour
The average salary for a Stepdown Nurse in San Francisco, CA is $66.35 per hour. This is 20% lower than the California average of $79.56.
Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
Stepdown Nurse salaries in San Francisco, CA compared to State and National Averages
$66.35/hour
San Francisco, CA
24% higher than the US average.
$79.56/hour
California
37% higher than the US average.
$50.49/hour
United States
How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in San Francisco Compare to Other Cities
How Stepdown Nurse Salaries in San Francisco Compare to Other Cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
$48/hour
This is 39% lower than the San Francisco average of $66.35.
Fort Collins, Colorado
$54/hour
This is 22% lower than the San Francisco average of $66.35.
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
$56/hour
This is 18% lower than the San Francisco average of $66.35.
What cities in California pay the most for Stepdown Nurses?
Only Riverside, California reports pay data for Stepdown Nurses, averaging $73 per hour. Riverside, California also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $82. For comparison, the San Francisco, CA average for Registered Nurses is $66 per hour — Riverside, California pays 10% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside, California | $73 | $82 |
Last updated on October 15, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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