salary$203,290 a year$98 an hour · median pay in the Vallejo, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$122,140per year
Top pay (top 10%)$218,590per year
Jobs in the area4,120people work this job
Can a registered nurse afford Vallejo?
Cheap. Rent of $2,492 a month takes 14.7% of the median registered nurse salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a registered nurse make in Vallejo, CA?
The median pay for a registered nurse in the Vallejo, CA area is $203,290 a year ($98 an hour). Most earn between $122,140 and $218,590.
Can a registered nurse afford to live in Vallejo?
Typical rent of $2,492 a month takes 14.7% of the median registered nurse salary, which we rate Cheap.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Vallejo, CA metro area.