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Registered Nurses salary in El Centro, CA

The median registered nurses in El Centro, CA earns $103,450 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,197 a month.

10th percentile
$84,500
25th percentile
$101,940
Median percentile
$103,450
75th percentile
$126,380
90th percentile
$150,990

Based on 950 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$74,366 take-home a year
Gross pay$103,450
Federal income tax−$13,929
Social Security + Medicare−$7,914
California income tax (approx.)−$7,242
Monthly take-home$6,197
Every two weeks$2,860

Does it go far here?

$108,696Median pay in El Centro, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.2 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,056 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in El Centro, CA

JobMedian pay
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$123,970
Compliance Officers$106,750
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$100,390
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$99,440
General and Operations Managers$99,250
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$55,140
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$54,420
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$49,150

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