How much does a New Graduate Registered Nurse make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a New Graduate Registered Nurse in Los Angeles, CA is $81,830. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $64,545 to a high of $94,221, with most professionals earning between $72,782 and $88,316.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
New Graduate Registered Nurse Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile New Graduate Registered Nurse Salary $64,545 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile New Graduate Registered Nurse Salary $72,782 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile New Graduate Registered Nurse Salary $81,830 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile New Graduate Registered Nurse Salary $88,316 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile New Graduate Registered Nurse Salary $94,221 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25% $72,782 10% $64,545 90% $94,221 75% $88,316 $81,830 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a New Graduate Registered Nurse ?

A Registered Nurse (RN) is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province or similar licensing body to obtain a nursing license. An RN's scope of practice is determined by legislation, and is regulated by a professional body or council. Registered nurses are employed in a wide variety of professional settings, and often specialize in a field of practice. They may be responsible for supervising care delivered by other healthcare workers, including student nurses, licensed practical nurses, unlicensed assistive personnel, and les...

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    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Staff Nurse - RN II

    2 - 4 years experience
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