Registered Nurses Salary in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
Median annual salary
$128,810
+32% vs US median ($97,550)
Worth after local cost of living
$130,639
cost index 98.6 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
| 10th percentile | $87,760 |
| 25th percentile | $100,900 |
| Median (50th) | $128,810 |
| 75th percentile | $157,990 |
| 90th percentile | $162,020 |
| Mean | $128,200 |
| Employed in metro | 5,620 |
A Registered Nurses in Bakersfield-Delano, CA earns a median of $128,810 per year. That is 32% above the national median of $97,550 for this occupation. Because Bakersfield-Delano, CA has a cost index of 98.6 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $130,639 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $70,210, median gross rent $1,300/mo, and the median home value $338,300. See the full Bakersfield-Delano, CA cost-of-living profile.