The median annual wage for Registered Nurses in Chico, CA is $141,720 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $133,870.
Pay spans roughly $99,360 at the 10th percentile to $162,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $68.14 per hour. An estimated 2,490 people work as registered nurses in Chico, CA.
| Median (annual) | $141,720 |
| Mean (annual) | $133,870 |
| Median (hourly) | $68.14 |
| 10th percentile | $99,360 |
| 90th percentile | $162,720 |
| Employment | 2,490 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.