Sutter County registered nurse salary, 2025
13 people worked as registered nurses for Sutter County in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $95,592.
What is the average registered nurse salary at Sutter County?
Official pay range, public health nurses1
$80,288 to $113,797
from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest title for public health nurses, the largest group
Based on the 7 of 13 registered nurses who worked the full year.
- Median total pay
- $98,110
- the middle registered nurse: half earned more, half less
- Overtime
- $230
- average per full-year registered nurse
- Starting salary
- $76,190
- bottom of the Staff Nurse range
- Average pay rank
- 71st
- of 72 California employers
What does each registered nurse title at Sutter County pay?
Each bar is the official range for one title, lowest first. The dot marks the average total pay of full-year staff in that title, where at least 5 people stand behind it.1
Public health nurses
- Public Health Nurse IIFewer than 5
- Public Health Nurse IIIFewer than 5
Behavioral health nurses
- Staff NurseFewer than 5
Health system nurses
- Staff NurseFewer than 5
official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.
LVN pay at Sutter County
Counted on their own, kept out of the registered nurse figures on this page. Each group's name leads to its statewide overview. Range: the middle reported bottom and top of each group's official ranges. Pay: average total pay of full-year staff, overtime included.1
| Nurses | People | Official range | Average total pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 13 | $80,288 to $113,797 | $95,592 |
| LVNs | 6 | $61,589 to $84,490 | $79,826 |
Does Sutter County pay registered nurses more than other California employers?
Average total pay of full-year registered nurses: Sutter County next to every California employer together.1
- Sutter County$95,592
- All employers in California$181,164
Full-year registered nurses at Sutter County earned $85,572 less than the California average.
Average registered nurse pay in Sutter County compared to nearby counties
Average total pay of full-year registered nurses across all employers in each county that borders Sutter County, and how much more or less it pays.1
- Sacramento County$156,897 average, 2 employers$61,305 more than Sutter County
- Yolo County$129,552 average, 1 employer$33,960 more than Sutter County
- Placer County$114,996 average, 1 employer$19,404 more than Sutter County
- Butte County$103,258 average, 1 employer$7,666 more than Sutter County
- Colusa CountyNo employerNo registered nurse employer in Colusa County has a page here.
- Yuba CountyFewer than 5Fewer than 5 full-year registered nurses at Yuba County's employers.
Where does Sutter County rank among California employers?
Every employer with at least 5 full-year registered nurses, by average total pay.1
All 72 California employers
Sutter County ranks 71st of 72, below the middle employer.
Middle employer: $138,446
Each bar counts the employers whose average total pay falls in a $5,000 band. The dashed line marks the middle employer.
Pension and health cover at Sutter County
As reported by the county. Contributions are what the employer paid per full-year registered nurse, on top of wages.1
- Pension formula
- 2% at 62
- the most common formula among Sutter County's registered nurses
- Employer pension contribution
- $10,446
- average per year
- Health, dental and vision
- $22,344
- average paid by the employer per year
Questions about registered nurse pay at Sutter County
What is the average registered nurse salary at Sutter County?
Registered nurses at Sutter County who worked the full year earned an average of $95,592 in 2025. The middle registered nurse earned $98,110: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its registered nurse titles runs from $80,288 to $113,797.
How much overtime do registered nurses at Sutter County earn?
Full-year registered nurses were paid an average of $230 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $36: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.
What is the starting salary for a registered nurse at Sutter County?
$76,190 a year: the bottom of the official range for Sutter County's Staff Nurse title in 2025, as reported. Pay rises with steps and overtime; full-year registered nurses averaged $95,592 in total pay.
What pension do registered nurses at Sutter County get?
The most common pension formula among Sutter County's registered nurses is 2% at 62, as reported by the county. The employer paid an average of $10,446 a year into the pension plan.
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Sources for the Sutter County figures
Every person who held a registered nurse position at Sutter County at any point in 2025 counts toward the headcount. Pay figures use only people who worked roughly the full year: those whose regular pay reached at least 90% of the bottom of their official range. Total pay is gross wages before tax, including overtime, lump sums and other pay. Averages lead; the median total pay is the middle person's, with half above and half below, and is less pulled by a few people with very high pay. Every figure covers at least 5 people.
- State Controller's Office, Government Compensation in California, 2025: positions, official pay ranges, wages, pension formula and employer contributions as reported by Sutter County.