Average Orthopedics Nurse Salary in Bakersfield

Orthopedics nurses in Bakersfield earn an average of $105,680 per year (or $50.81 per hour).

Nationwide
United States
$82,750
Bakersfield, CA
27% higher than the national average
$105,680
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Bakersfield orthopedics nurses earn 27% higher than the national average salary for orthopedics nurses, at $82,750 (or $39.78 per hour).

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Orthopedics nurse salary range in Bakersfield, CA

10%
$74,052
MEDIAN
$98,881
90%
$147,641
Annual Salary Hourly Wage
90th Percentile $147,641 $70
75th Percentile $123,059 $59
Median $98,881 $47
25th Percentile $93,266 $44

80% of Bakersfield orthopedics nurses earn between $74,052 and $147,641.

Cost-of-living adjusted orthopedics nurse salary in Bakersfield

Cost-Of-Living Adjusted
Bakersfield, CA
$106,533
Overall Average
Bakersfield, CA
$105,680

Adjusted for cost-of-living, Bakersfield orthopedics nurses earn about $106,533 per year. Cost-of-living in Bakersfield is 0% lower than the national average, meaning they face lower prices for food, housing, and transportation compared to other states.

Highest paying cities in California for orthopedics nurses

Santa Clara, CA $153,187 per year
Hayward, CA $149,644 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

California nursing salaries vary from region to region across the state. The area where orthopedics nurses are paid the highest is Santa Clara, where the average orthopedics nurses salary is $153,187 and 20,640 registered nurses are currently employed. The Hayward area comes in second, with a $149,644 average orthopedics nurse salary and 41,160 registered nurses employed.

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

Transport Nurse $130,068 per year
Transplant Nurse $124,649 per year
Fertility Nurse $123,240 per year
Reproductive Nurse $123,240 per year
Endoscopy Nurse $120,133 per year
Womens Health Nurse $117,423 per year
ENT Nurse $117,423 per year
Cath Lab Nurse $117,423 per year
Primary Care Nurse $112,906 per year
Nurse Educator $112,906 per year

At a $105,680 average annual salary, orthopedics nurses in Bakersfield tend to earn less than transport nurses ($130,068), transplant nurses ($124,649), fertility nurses ($123,240), reproductive nurses ($123,240), endoscopy nurses ($120,133), womens health nurses ($117,423), ENT nurses ($117,423), cath lab nurses ($117,423), primary care nurses ($112,906), and nurse educators ($112,906).

More about orthopedics nurses

Orthopedic nurses treat patients who have musculoskeletal issues such as osteoporosis or joint replacement.

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