Registered Nurse Fresno, CA
Registered Nurse salary in Fresno, CA
Typical pay
$112,300a year
Most Registered Nurses earn $96k to $117k a year
From 114 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Registered Nurse salary in Fresno, CA is $112,300 a year. Most job postings pay $95,600 to $117,200. From 114 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026.
How much does a Registered Nurse make an hour?
A Registered Nurse in Fresno, CA typically makes about $54.00 an hour. Most job postings pay $45.96 to $56.36.
How much does a Registered Nurse make a year?
A Registered Nurse in Fresno, CA typically makes about $112,300 a year. Most job postings pay $95,600 to $117,200.
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Typical pay by city in California
Back to the whole USCalifornia
$112k typical, most $95k to $129k
| San Francisco, CA | $121k | $94k to $145k | 339 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento, CA | $118k | $107k to $136k | 77 |
| San Jose, CA | $117k | $100k to $145k | 135 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $116k | $96k to $131k | 571 |
| Riverside, CA | $114k | $99k to $125k | 182 |
| Fresno, CA | $112k | $96k to $117k | 114 |
| San Diego, CA | $110k | $100k to $125k | 335 |
| Bakersfield, CA | – | – | 24 |
| Chico, CA | – | – | 18 |
| El Centro, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Hanford, CA | – | – | 2 |
| Merced, CA | – | – | 12 |
| Modesto, CA | – | – | 16 |
| Napa, CA | – | – | 2 |
| Oxnard, CA | – | – | 19 |
| Redding, CA | – | – | 24 |
| Salinas, CA | – | – | 27 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | – | – | 7 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | – | – | 5 |
| Santa Maria, CA | – | – | 9 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | – | – | 24 |
| Stockton, CA | – | – | 18 |
| Vallejo, CA | – | – | 12 |
| Visalia, CA | – | – | 17 |
| Yuba City, CA | – | – | 7 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 42 job postings$87k $97k
Typical: $96k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 29 job postings$91k $117k
Typical: $109k
- Senior 0 job postings
- Lead or manager 0 job postings
Not enough postings yet to show pay for Senior and Lead or manager. We show pay once 10 postings at a level list it.
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Starting out: most postings pay $87k to $97k a year, typically $96k.
Most new hires start near the low end.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's Health care System | $117k | – | – | – | – |
| Holy Cross Health | $117k | – | – | – | – |
| Trinity Health | $117k | – | – | – | – |
Cost of living in Fresno, CA
About $5,096 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about 2% above the US average.
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How much does a Registered Nurse make in Fresno, CA?
Employers hiring now typically offer $112,300 a year for Registered Nurse roles in Fresno, CA. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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