Average Infusion Nurse Salary in Carlsbad

Infusion nurses in Carlsbad earn an average of $116,003 per year (or $55.77 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$84,768
Carlsbad, CA
36% higher than the national average
$116,003
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Carlsbad infusion nurses earn 36% higher than the national average salary for infusion nurses, at $84,768 (or $40.75 per hour).

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Infusion nurse salary range in Carlsbad, CA

10%
$77,281
MEDIAN
$113,707
90%
$164,906
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $164,906 $79
75th Percentile $132,612 $63
Median $113,707 $54
25th Percentile $100,594 $48

80% of Carlsbad infusion nurses earn between $77,281 and $164,906.

Cost-of-living adjusted infusion nurse salary in Carlsbad

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Carlsbad, CA
$102,295
Overall Average
Carlsbad, CA
$116,003

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Carlsbad infusion nurses earn about $102,295 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 infusion nurses

Santa Clara, CA $159,144 per year
Hayward, CA $155,464 per year
Sacramento, CA $138,906 per year
Fresno, CA $122,852 per year
Lodi, CA $122,616 per year
Los Angeles, CA $119,038 per year
Ventura, CA $117,418 per year
Ontario, CA $114,516 per year
Bakersfield, CA $109,790 per year

California nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where infusion nurses are paid the highest is Santa Clara, where the average infusion nurses salary is $159,144 and 20,640 registered nurses are currently employed. The Hayward area comes in second, with a $155,464 average infusion 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
Fertility Nurse $130,214 per year
Reproductive Nurse $130,214 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $126,931 per year
Womens Health Nurse $124,067 per year
ENT Nurse $124,067 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $124,067 per year
Primary Care Nurse $119,296 per year
Nurse Educator $119,296 per year

At a $116,003 average annual salary, infusion nurses in Carlsbad tend to earn less than transport nurses ($137,429), transplant nurses ($131,702), fertility nurses ($130,214), reproductive nurses ($130,214), endoscopy nurses ($126,931), womens health nurses ($124,067), ENT nurses ($124,067), cath lab nurses ($124,067), primary care nurses ($119,296), and nurse educators ($119,296).

More about infusion nurses

An infusion nurse administers medications and therapies through intravenous (IV) lines, midline or central lines, or venous access ports. They can work a variety of settings from hospitals to a patient's home.

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