Average Diabetes Nurse Salary in Carlsbad

Diabetes nurses in Carlsbad earn an average of $112,615 per year (or $54.14 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$79,339
Carlsbad, CA
41% higher than the national average
$112,615
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Carlsbad diabetes nurses earn 41% higher than the national average salary for diabetes nurses, at $79,339 (or $38.14 per hour).

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Diabetes nurse salary range in Carlsbad, CA

10%
$75,023
MEDIAN
$110,386
90%
$160,090
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $160,090 $76
75th Percentile $128,739 $61
Median $110,386 $53
25th Percentile $97,656 $46

80% of Carlsbad diabetes nurses earn between $75,023 and $160,090.

Cost-of-living adjusted diabetes nurse salary in Carlsbad

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Carlsbad, CA
$99,308
Overall Average
Carlsbad, CA
$112,615

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Carlsbad diabetes nurses earn about $99,308 per year. Cost-of-living in Carlsbad is 13% 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 diabetes nurses

Santa Clara, CA $154,496 per year
Hayward, CA $150,923 per year
Sacramento, CA $134,850 per year
Fresno, CA $119,264 per year
Lodi, CA $119,035 per year
Los Angeles, CA $115,561 per year
Ventura, CA $113,989 per year
Ontario, CA $111,172 per year
Bakersfield, CA $106,584 per year

California nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where diabetes nurses are paid the highest is Santa Clara, where the average diabetes nurses salary is $154,496 and 20,640 registered nurses are currently employed. The Hayward area comes in second, with a $150,923 average diabetes nurse salary and 41,160 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Carlsbad, CA?

Transport Nurse $137,429 per year
Transplant Nurse $131,702 per year
Reproductive Nurse $130,214 per year
Fertility Nurse $130,214 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $126,931 per year
Womens Health Nurse $124,067 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $124,067 per year
ENT Nurse $124,067 per year
Primary Care Nurse $119,296 per year
Nurse Educator $119,296 per year

At a $112,615 average annual salary, diabetes nurses in Carlsbad tend to earn less than transport nurses ($137,429), transplant nurses ($131,702), reproductive nurses ($130,214), fertility nurses ($130,214), endoscopy nurses ($126,931), womens health nurses ($124,067), cath lab nurses ($124,067), ENT nurses ($124,067), primary care nurses ($119,296), and nurse educators ($119,296).

More about diabetes nurses

Diabetes nurses help patients monitor their blood sugar and minimize nerve damage, which can be common in diabetic patients. They also educate patients on diet and exercise.

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