Yolo County registered nurse salary, 2025
14 people worked as registered nurses for Yolo County in 2025. Those who worked the full year earned an average of $129,552.
What is the average registered nurse salary at Yolo County?
Official pay range, public health nurses1
$96,928 to $149,677
from the lowest entry salary to the top of the highest title for public health nurses, the largest group
Based on the 13 of 14 registered nurses who worked the full year.
- Median total pay
- $131,078
- the middle registered nurse: half earned more, half less
- Overtime
- $30
- average per full-year registered nurse
- Starting salary
- $94,723
- bottom of the Staff Nurse range
- Average pay rank
- 47th
- of 72 California employers
What does each registered nurse title at Yolo 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
- Associate Public Health NurseFewer than 5
- Public Health NurseFewer than 5
- Senior Public Health NurseFewer than 5
- Senior Public Health Nurse-10-Hire<1/10/17Fewer than 5
Other nurse titles
- Staff NurseFewer than 5
- Senior 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.
Does Yolo County pay registered nurses more than other employers in Yolo County?
Average total pay of full-year registered nurses: Yolo County next to every employer in the county together, and the whole state.1
- Yolo County$129,552
- All employers in Yolo County$129,552
- All employers in California$181,164
Full-year registered nurses at Yolo County earned the same as the Yolo County average and $51,612 less than the California average.
Average registered nurse pay in Yolo County compared to nearby counties
Average total pay of full-year registered nurses across all employers in each county that borders Yolo County, and how much more or less it pays.1
- Sacramento County$156,897 average, 2 employers$27,345 more than Yolo County
- Solano County$133,941 average, 1 employer$4,389 more than Yolo County
- Napa County$133,171 average, 1 employer$3,619 more than Yolo County
- Sutter County$95,592 average, 1 employer$33,960 less than Yolo County
- Colusa CountyNo employerNo registered nurse employer in Colusa County has a page here.
- Lake CountyNo employerNo registered nurse employer in Lake County has a page here.
Where does Yolo County rank among California employers?
Every employer with at least 5 full-year registered nurses, by average total pay.1
All 72 California employers
Yolo County ranks 47th 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 Yolo 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 Yolo County's registered nurses
- Employer pension contribution
- $12,972
- average per year
- Health, dental and vision
- $13,160
- average paid by the employer per year
Questions about registered nurse pay at Yolo County
What is the average registered nurse salary at Yolo County?
Registered nurses at Yolo County who worked the full year earned an average of $129,552 in 2025. The middle registered nurse earned $131,078: half earned more, half less. The official pay range across its registered nurse titles runs from $96,928 to $149,677.
How much overtime do registered nurses at Yolo County earn?
Full-year registered nurses were paid an average of $30 in overtime in 2025. The middle one was paid $0: a few people with a lot of overtime pull the average up.
What is the starting salary for a registered nurse at Yolo County?
$94,723 a year: the bottom of the official range for Yolo County's Staff Nurse title in 2025, as reported. Pay rises with steps and overtime; full-year registered nurses averaged $129,552 in total pay.
What pension do registered nurses at Yolo County get?
The most common pension formula among Yolo County's registered nurses is 2% at 62, as reported by the county. The employer paid an average of $12,972 a year into the pension plan.
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Sources for the Yolo County figures
Every person who held a registered nurse position at Yolo 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 Yolo County.