PermanentPosted 3 days ago
ICU - Registered Nurse - FT Days
ScionHealth · San Leandro, CA
$64.55–$84.59/ hour
Top 25% payNew this week
Registered Nurse jobs in San Ramon, CA
The median registered nurse pay in the San Ramon area is $90.40 per hour ($188,020 a year), with the typical range running from $72.39 to $102.01. 4 open roles with published pay are listed for San Ramon and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in San Ramon. Tell us your role and we email current openings near San Ramon.
- $90.40median pay per hour, San Francisco
- $72–$102typical range per hour
- 40,750registered nurses employed in the metro area
- 4open roles with published pay in the metro area
Open Registered Nurse roles near San Ramon
Roles in other cities of the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont area.
PermanentPosted 13 days ago
RN Substance Use Disorder
Acadia Healthcare · San Rafael, CA
$52.00–$58.00/ hour
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Per diemPosted 13 days ago
PRN RN Substance Use Disorder
Acadia Healthcare · San Rafael, CA
$52.00–$58.00/ hour
PermanentPosted 29 days ago
Nurse (RN), Pediatrics, (San Rafael/Novato), Full-Time, Days
MarinHealth · San Rafael, CA
$58.68–$73.84/ hour
More open Registered Nurse roles in San Ramon
3 more open roles from employers in San Ramon. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Registered Nurse (RN) - Ambulatory Surgery
Tenet Healthcare · San Ramon, CA
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PermanentPosted 27 days ago
Registered Nurse (RN) - Employee Health
Tenet Healthcare · San Ramon, CA
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PermanentPosted 28 days ago
RN Recovery
Tenet Healthcare · San Ramon, CA
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Get my free pay reportWho is hiring registered nurses near San Ramon
| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Acadia Healthcare | 2 | $55 |
| ScionHealth | 1 | $74.57 |
| MarinHealth | 1 | $66.26 |
Registered Nurse pay in San Ramon, CA
The metro median is 34% above the California statewide median of $67.47 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.00 per hour. BLS counts about 40,750 registered nurses employed in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont metro area, 16.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.80).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $57.79 | $120,200 | 28% above U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $72.39 | $150,570 | 61% above U.S. median |
| Median | $90.40 | $188,020 | 101% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $102.01 | $212,180 | 127% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $106.68 | $221,890 | 137% above U.S. median |
How San Ramon ranks
- 3rd of 379 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 5th of 335 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 23 California metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in San Ramon
- Overall prices in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont run 16% above the U.S. average (index 115.6, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 95% above the U.S. average (index 194.7).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $90.40 median hour buys what $78.19 buys at the national price level, 74% above 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 San Ramon paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$3,254
- Per year: $162,720
- Per month: $13,560
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in San Ramon
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $147 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,631 |
| 13-week assignment | $21,203 |
Travel registered nurse 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 San Ramon
CMS lists 1 hospital in San Ramon, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of registered nurses.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Ramon Regional Medical Center San Ramon, 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 Contra Costa County
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Contra Costa County (2 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.
Registered Nurse pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin, CA | 4 mi | $90.40/hr | 70,544 |
| Pleasanton, CA | 7 mi | $90.40/hr | 75,664 |
Registered Nurse jobs in California · Registered Nurse 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.
Other healthcare roles in San Ramon
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Common questions
How much do registered nurses make in San Ramon, CA?
Registered Nurses in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont metro area have a median pay of $90.40 per hour, about $188,020 a year. The middle half earn between $72.39 and $102.01 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is San Ramon a good place for registered nurses once cost of living is counted?
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont ranks 5th of 335 metro areas for registered nurse pay after adjusting for local prices, and 3rd of 379 before adjusting. Overall prices run 16% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring registered nurses in San Ramon?
We list 4 open roles with published pay from 3 employers in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near San Ramon.
Do I need a California license to work in San Ramon as a registered nurse?
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 San Ramon in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Contra Costa 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 San Ramon?
The federal per diem benchmark in San Ramon is $147 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,631 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place registered nurses in San Ramon?
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Your RN pay reportSan Ramon, CA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · 3 postings$108.25/ hr$94–$123
- MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA · 16 postings$106.18/ hr$59–$119
- Stanford Children's HealthPALO ALTO, CA · 8 postings$103.75/ hr$90–$113
- Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 7 postings$85.12/ hr$73–$111
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$50Median$66.48High$79
536 RN postings with published pay in California, 518 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 536 RN roles
- RN Float PoolPer diem$103.83–$112.14/ hour
- RN Physical RehabilitationPer diem$103.83–$112.14/ hour
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