Tulare County registered nurse salary, 2025
60 people worked as registered nurses for Tulare County in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $103,125.
What is the average registered nurse salary at Tulare County?
Official pay range, public health nurses1
$89,261 to $118,721
from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest title for public health nurses, the largest group
Based on the 41 of 60 registered nurses who worked the full year.
The largest group of Tulare County's registered nurses (20 of 60) hold the title Nurse-Public Health II, with an official range of $93,801 to $114,318. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $107,554, within the range.
- Median total pay
- $101,444
- the middle registered nurse: half earned more, half less
- Overtime
- $505
- average per full-year registered nurse
- Starting salary
- Not reported
- no plain staff nurse range
- Average pay rank
- 66th
- of 72 California employers
What does each registered nurse title at Tulare 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
- Nurse-Public Health IFewer than 5
- Nurse-Public Health II$107,554
- Nurse-Public Health LeadFewer than 5
Health system nurses
- EH Nurse-RegisteredFewer than 5
- Nurse-Registered$97,946
- Nurse-Registered Cws$94,081
- EH Nurse-Registered-LeadFewer than 5
- Nurse-Registered-LeadFewer than 5
official range average total pay, full year. "Fewer than 5" means too few full-year people in that title to show.
Nurse practitioner and LVN pay at Tulare 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 | 60 | $89,261 to $118,721 | $103,125 |
| Nurse practitioners | 7 | $122,108 to $148,817 | Fewer than 5 |
| LVNs | 12 | $49,088 to $59,825 | $56,336 |
Does Tulare County pay registered nurses more than other employers in Tulare County?
Average total pay of full-year registered nurses: Tulare County next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1
- Tulare County$103,125
- All employers in Tulare County$125,259
- All employers in California$181,164
Full-year registered nurses at Tulare County earned $22,134 less than the Tulare County average and $78,039 less than the California average.
Average registered nurse pay in Tulare County compared to nearby counties
Average total pay of full-year registered nurses across all employers in each county that borders Tulare County, and how much more or less it pays.1
Where does Tulare County rank among California employers?
Every employer with at least 5 full-year registered nurses, by average total pay.1
All 72 California employers
Tulare County ranks 66th 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 Tulare 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 57
- the most common formula among Tulare County's registered nurses
- Employer pension contribution
- $15,081
- average per year
- Health, dental and vision
- $9,316
- average paid by the employer per year
Questions about registered nurse pay at Tulare County
What is the average registered nurse salary at Tulare County?
Registered nurses at Tulare County who worked the full year earned an average of $103,125 in 2025. The middle registered nurse earned $101,444: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its registered nurse titles runs from $89,261 to $118,721.
How much overtime do registered nurses at Tulare County earn?
Full-year registered nurses were paid an average of $505 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $0: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.
How much does a nurse practitioner make at Tulare County?
The official range for nurse practitioners at Tulare County runs from $122,108 to $148,817 in 2025. Too few worked the full year for an average.
What pension do registered nurses at Tulare County get?
The most common pension formula among Tulare County's registered nurses is 2% at 57, as reported by the county. The employer paid an average of $15,081 a year into the pension plan.
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Sources for the Tulare County figures
Every person who held a registered nurse position at Tulare 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 Tulare County.