May 2025 OEWS estimate
Registered Nurse Salary in Sacramento, CA
The median annual salary is $171,460, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$171,460
Mean annual salary
$164,200
Employment estimate
23,590
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $171,460 |
| Mean annual salary | $164,200 |
| 10th percentile | $100,630 |
| 25th percentile | $131,830 |
| 50th percentile | $171,460 |
| 75th percentile | $198,580 |
| 90th percentile | $218,780 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Sacramento, CA median
- $171,460
- U.S. median
- $97,550
- Difference
- 75.8%
What the data shows
- Registered Nurses in Sacramento, CA earn 75.8% more than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $131,830–$198,580.
- BLS estimates employment at 23,590 workers in this metro area.