Average Cardiac Care Nurse Salary in San Francisco

Cardiac care nurses in San Francisco earn an average of $149,644 per year (or $71.94 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$80,731
San Francisco, CA
85% higher than the national average
$149,644
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San Francisco cardiac care nurses earn 85% higher than the national average salary for cardiac care nurses, at $80,731 (or $38.81 per hour).

Cardiac care nurse salary range in San Francisco, CA

10%
$96,967
MEDIAN
$155,782
90%
$202,559
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $202,559 $97
75th Percentile $167,585 $80
Median $155,782 $74
25th Percentile $119,052 $57

80% of San Francisco cardiac care nurses earn between $96,967 and $202,559.

Cost-of-living adjusted cardiac care nurse salary in San Francisco

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
San Francisco, CA
$127,465
Overall Average
San Francisco, CA
$149,644

Adjusted for cost-of-living, San Francisco cardiac care nurses earn about $127,465 per year. Cost-of-living in San Francisco is 17% higher than the national average, meaning they face higher prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in California for cardiac care nurses

Santa Clara, CA $153,187 per year
Sacramento, CA $133,707 per year
Fresno, CA $118,253 per year
Lodi, CA $118,026 per year
Los Angeles, CA $114,582 per year
Ventura, CA $113,023 per year
Carlsbad, CA $111,661 per year
Ontario, CA $110,230 per year
Bakersfield, CA $105,680 per year

California nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where cardiac care nurses are paid the highest is Santa Clara, where the average cardiac care nurses salary is $153,187 and 20,640 registered nurses are currently employed. The Sacramento area comes in second, with a $133,707 average cardiac care nurse salary and 21,770 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in San Francisco, CA?

Transport Nurse $184,178 per year
Transplant Nurse $176,504 per year
Fertility Nurse $174,508 per year
Reproductive Nurse $174,508 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $170,108 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $166,271 per year
ENT Nurse $166,271 per year
Womens Health Nurse $166,271 per year
Primary Care Nurse $159,876 per year
Nurse Educator $159,876 per year

At a $149,644 average annual salary, cardiac care nurses in San Francisco tend to earn less than transport nurses ($184,178), transplant nurses ($176,504), fertility nurses ($174,508), reproductive nurses ($174,508), endoscopy nurses ($170,108), cath lab nurses ($166,271), ENT nurses ($166,271), womens health nurses ($166,271), primary care nurses ($159,876), and nurse educators ($159,876).

More about cardiac care nurses

Cardiac nurses serve on the healthcare teams that provide care for patients receiving treatment for cardiovascular conditions and diseases. These registered nurses (RNs) receive special training and certification in the cardiovascular system.

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Data sources: rn salary data, cost of living data, proprietary data from Incredible Health