Infection Control Rn

Infection Control Rn Salary in California

$53.8K

$83.4K

$148K

$90,247

/year

$43.39

/hour

Infection Control Rn Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$91,445

California

California

$90,247

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    How much does an Infection Control Rn make in California?

    As of Aug 10, 2026, the average annual pay for an Infection Control Rn in California is $90,247 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $43.39 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,735/week or $7,520/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing salaries as high as $148,036 and as low as $53,786, the majority of Infection Control Rn salaries currently range between $73,500 (25th percentile) to $98,200 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $123,363 annually in California. The average pay range for an Infection Control Rn varies greatly (by as much as 24700), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    California ranks number 50 out of 50 states nationwide for Infection Control Rn salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Infection Control Rn jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Infection Control Rn Jobs in California

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for an Infection Control Rn job is above the average in California in California. Topping the list is San Francisco, , with Santa Clara, and Novato, close behind in the second and third positions. Novato, beats the average in California by $17,115 (19.0%), and San Francisco, furthers that trend with another $17,491 (19.4%) above the $90,247 average.

    With these 10 cities paying on average above the average for California, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as an Infection Control Rn appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 2% between San Francisco, and Hayward, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for an Infection Control Rn role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    San Francisco

    $107,738

    $51.80

    Santa Clara

    $107,396

    $51.63

    Novato

    $107,362

    $51.62

    Livermore

    $107,263

    $51.57

    San Jose

    $107,172

    $51.52

    Mountain View

    $107,075

    $51.48

    King City

    $106,201

    $51.06

    Healdsburg

    $105,108

    $50.53

    Oakland

    $105,022

    $50.49

    Hayward

    $104,840

    $50.40

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Infection Control Rn Jobs in California

    Analyzing similar jobs related to the Infection Control Rn job category in California, we found 0 that were relevant. However, none pay more than the $90247 state average for Infection Control Rn jobs.

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    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Infection Control Rn salary in California as of August 2026. Shows a bar chart with salary percentiles ranging from $73,500 to $123,363 annually, with the California average at $90,247 per year or $43.39 per hour. Includes a list of the top 10 highest paying cities in California for Infection Control Rn jobs, with San Francisco leading at $107,738 annually.