PermanentPosted today
Registered Nurse- Assistant Nurse Manager-V2/Spinal Cord Injury
Veterans Health Administration · Long Beach, CA
$121k–$213k/ year
New this week
Nurse Manager & Leadership jobs in Whittier, CA
The median nurse manager & leadership pay in the Whittier area is $61.28 per hour ($127,460 a year), with the typical range running from $35.43 to $83.52. 15 open roles with published pay are listed for Whittier and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Whittier. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Whittier.
- $61.28median pay per hour, Los Angeles
- $35–$84typical range per hour
- 15open roles with published pay in the metro area
Open Nurse Manager & Leadership roles near Whittier
Roles in other cities of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area.
PermanentPosted yesterday
Assistant Chief Nursing Officer (ACNO)
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Lynwood, CA
$148k–$190k/ year
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Per diemPosted 2 days ago
Nursing Supervisor - Per Diem Nights
ScionHealth · Paramount, CA
$55.00–$68.39/ hour
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PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Clinical Nursing Supervisor (RN) - Emergency Services
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Lynwood, CA
$49.43–$63.70/ hour
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PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Clinical Nursing Supervisor (RN) - Angiography
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Lynwood, CA
$49.43–$63.70/ hour
New this week
PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Clinical Nursing Supervisor (RN) - Labor and Delivery
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Lynwood, CA
$49.43–$63.70/ hour
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PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Clinical Nursing Supervisor (RN) - Neonatal ICU
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Lynwood, CA
$49.43–$63.70/ hour
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PermanentPosted 6 days ago
Clinical Manager, Enabling Technologies - Southern California
Medtronic · Los Angeles, CA
$120k–$180k/ year
New this week
PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Nursing Supervisor 12-HR Night 7P
ScionHealth · West Covina, CA
$52.05–$66.01/ hour
PermanentPosted 16 days ago
Manager Nursing Medical/Surgical
CommonSpirit Health · Los Angeles, CA
$62.94–$95.71/ hour
PermanentPosted 17 days ago
Clinical Nursing Supervisor (RN) - Emergency Services
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Inglewood, CA
$45.43–$64.91/ hour
PermanentPosted 19 days ago
Nursing Supervisor - Part Time Nights
ScionHealth · Los Angeles, CA
$49.50–$61.55/ hour
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| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Central Maine Healthcare Corporation | 8 | $56.56 |
| ScionHealth | 3 | $59.03 |
| Veterans Health Administration | 1 | $80.49 |
| Medtronic | 1 | $72.12 |
| CommonSpirit Health | 1 | $79.32 |
| Shriners Hospitals for Children | 1 | $79.47 |
Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in Whittier, CA
The metro median is 7% below the California statewide median of $65.62 per hour. Nationally the median is $56.71 per hour.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $26.61 | $55,350 | 53% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $35.43 | $73,690 | 38% below U.S. median |
| Median | $61.28 | $127,460 | 8% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $83.52 | $173,720 | 47% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $105.89 | $220,250 | 87% above U.S. median |
BLS does not publish a separate figure for nurse manager & leadership. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Medical and Health Services Managers.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Whittier
- Overall prices in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim run 14% above the U.S. average (index 113.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 70% above the U.S. average (index 170.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $61.28 median hour buys what $53.96 buys at the national price level, 5% below the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Whittier paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,206
- Per year: $110,304
- Per month: $9,192
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Whittier
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $191 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,939 |
| 13-week assignment | $25,207 |
Travel nurse manager & leadership assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in Whittier
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Whittier, 2 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of nurse manager & leaderships.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pih Health Hospital-Whittier Whittier, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Whittier Hospital Medical Center Whittier, CA | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Los Angeles County
HRSA lists 99 active primary care shortage designations that include Los Angeles County (3 geographic, 9 population-group, 87 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 21 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Nurse Manager & Leadership pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pico Rivera, CA | 4 mi | $61.28/hr | 59,363 |
| La Habra, CA | 5 mi | $61.28/hr | 61,391 |
Nurse Manager & Leadership jobs in California · Nurse Manager & Leadership jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in California
California is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the California board for a license by endorsement before working here.
California taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do nurse manager & leaderships make in Whittier, CA?
Nurse Manager & Leaderships in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area have a median pay of $61.28 per hour, about $127,460 a year. The middle half earn between $35.43 and $83.52 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Who is hiring nurse manager & leaderships in Whittier?
We list 15 open roles with published pay from 6 employers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Whittier.
Do I need a California license to work in Whittier as a nurse manager & leadership?
California is not in the Nurse Licensure Compact as of October 15, 2026, so a nurse licensed elsewhere applies to the California board for a license by endorsement before working here. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Whittier in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 99 active primary care shortage designations that include Los Angeles County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Whittier?
The federal per diem benchmark in Whittier is $191 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,939 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place nurse manager & leaderships in Whittier?
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Your Nurse Leader pay reportWhittier, CA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · 4 postings$121.16/ hr$90–$148
- MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA · 2 postings$95.54/ hr$76–$115
- Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenSacramento, CA · 2 postings$94.05/ hr$59–$127
- Veterans Health AdministrationLong Beach, CA · 3 postings$80.49/ hr$48–$110
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$50Median$71.37High$102
57 Nurse Leader postings with published pay in California, 51 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 57 Nurse Leader roles
- Registered Nurse- Assistant Nurse Manager-V2/Spinal Cord InjuryPermanent$121k–$213k/ year
- Assistant Nurse ManagerPermanent$58.68–$89.32/ hour
+ 55 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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