The median annual wage for Registered Nurses in Modesto, CA is $169,460 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $154,140.
Pay spans roughly $104,210 at the 10th percentile to $202,710 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $81.47 per hour. An estimated 5,260 people work as registered nurses in Modesto, CA.
| Median (annual) | $169,460 |
| Mean (annual) | $154,140 |
| Median (hourly) | $81.47 |
| 10th percentile | $104,210 |
| 90th percentile | $202,710 |
| Employment | 5,260 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.