Average Hospice Nurse Salary in Santa Clara

Hospice nurses in Santa Clara earn an average of $141,403 per year (or $67.98 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$79,672
Santa Clara, CA
77% higher than the national average
$141,403
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Santa Clara hospice nurses earn 77% higher than the national average salary for hospice nurses, at $79,672 (or $38.30 per hour).

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Hospice nurse salary range in Santa Clara, CA

10%
$89,872
MEDIAN
$145,621
90%
$186,303
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $186,303 $89
75th Percentile $174,452 $83
Median $145,621 $70
25th Percentile $111,197 $53

80% of Santa Clara hospice nurses earn between $89,872 and $186,303.

Cost-of-living adjusted hospice nurse salary in Santa Clara

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Santa Clara, CA
$126,140
Overall Average
Santa Clara, CA
$141,403

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Santa Clara hospice nurses earn about $126,140 per year. Cost-of-living in Santa Clara is 12% 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 hospice nurses

Hayward, CA $138,133 per year
Sacramento, CA $123,422 per year
Fresno, CA $109,156 per year
Lodi, CA $108,947 per year
Los Angeles, CA $105,768 per year
Ventura, CA $104,328 per year
Carlsbad, CA $103,071 per year
Ontario, CA $101,751 per year
Bakersfield, CA $97,551 per year

California nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where hospice nurses are paid the highest is Hayward, where the average hospice nurses salary is $138,133 and 41,160 registered nurses are currently employed. The Sacramento area comes in second, with a $123,422 average hospice nurse salary and 21,770 registered nurses employed.

How much do other nurses get paid in Santa Clara, CA?

Transport Nurse $188,538 per year
Transplant Nurse $180,682 per year
Fertility Nurse $178,640 per year
Reproductive Nurse $178,640 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $174,136 per year
Womens Health Nurse $170,208 per year
ENT Nurse $170,208 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $170,208 per year
Primary Care Nurse $163,661 per year
Nurse Educator $163,661 per year

At a $141,403 average annual salary, hospice nurses in Santa Clara tend to earn less than transport nurses ($188,538), transplant nurses ($180,682), fertility nurses ($178,640), reproductive nurses ($178,640), endoscopy nurses ($174,136), womens health nurses ($170,208), ENT nurses ($170,208), cath lab nurses ($170,208), primary care nurses ($163,661), and nurse educators ($163,661).

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A hospice nurse provides end-of-life care to patients and emotional support to them and their families.

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