LIVE MARKET·4,037 CA postings · last 12 months·Data through August 22, 2026

Cardiac Nurse salary in California: $80.33/hr$3,213/wk$167,086/yr median.

Pay range $75.60$3,024$157,248–$85.28/hr$3,411/wk$177,382/yr across the middle 50% of 4,037 active California postings from 135 employers.

6.3% above the national Cardiac Nurse median of $75.58/hr · #7 of 51 states with live data.

Median /hr/wk/yr

$80.33$3,213$167,086

P25–P75

$75.60$3,024$157,248–$85.28$3,411$177,382

middle 50%

Postings

4,037

last 12 months

Employers

135

in CA

01·NEIGHBORING STATES·CARDIAC NURSE

How California compares with its neighbors.

01Oregon575 postings

$81.18/hr$3,247/wk$168,854/yr

02California (this page)4,037 postings

$80.33/hr$3,213/wk$167,086/yr

03Nevada338 postings

$78.09/hr$3,124/wk$162,427/yr 04Arizona873 postings

$72.55/hr$2,902/wk$150,904/yr

02·TOP-PAYING STATES·51 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Cardiac Nurse pay is highest nationally.

01Hawaii484 postings

$83.76/hr$3,350/wk$174,221/yr 02South Dakota568 postings

$83.28/hr$3,331/wk$173,222/yr 03New Jersey1,102 postings

$82.50/hr$3,300/wk$171,600/yr 04Oregon575 postings

$81.18/hr$3,247/wk$168,854/yr 05North Dakota243 postings

$81.15/hr$3,246/wk$168,792/yr

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03·CARDIAC NURSE ROLES IN CALIFORNIA·4 ROLES

Cardiac Nurse roles in California, by title.

01Electrophysiology Lab Nurse (EP Nurse)62 postings

$86.65/hr$3,466/wk$180,232/yr 02Cath Lab Nurse1,965 postings

$79.86/hr$3,194/wk$166,109/yr 03EP Lab Nurse52 postings

$79.35/hr$3,174/wk$165,048/yr 04Cardiac Nurse117 postings

$78.43/hr$3,137/wk$163,134/yr

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04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·CARDIAC NURSE · CA

Cardiac Nurse pay in California, answered.

What do Cardiac Nurse jobs pay in California?

The median Cardiac Nurse pay in California is $80.33/hr (about $167,086/yr), based on 4,037 job postings with listed pay over the last 12 months.

What is the Cardiac Nurse pay range in California?

The middle 50% of California postings pay $75.60–$85.28/hr. Listed pay runs from $32.88 to $122.81/hr.

Is Cardiac Nurse pay in California above the national average?

California pays 6.3% more than the national Cardiac Nurse median of $75.58/hr, ranking #7 of 51 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring for Cardiac Nurse roles in California?

135 employers posted Cardiac Nurse roles with listed pay in California over the last 12 months.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in California, collected over the last 12 months. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.