High-paying nursing jobs in Hayward

Nursing is caring for patients and managing healthcare. Nurses provide essential support by monitoring patient conditions and administering treatments. They need empathy, attention to detail, and strong communication skills to deliver quality care.


The 1,082 nursing jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $24.55 and $72.20 per hour. Licensed Vocational Nurse, Nurse Practitioner and Registered Nurse are among the most popular high-paying roles in Hayward, CA.

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Updated Oct 17, 2026
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Hayward, CA
California
Job openings (Hayward)

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

Hayward

$78.21 per hour

California

$80.16 per hour

Registered Nurse - Home Health

Hayward

$76.76 per hour

California

$67.94 per hour

Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Hayward

$72.20 per hour

California

$51.95 per hour

Nurse Practitioner

Hayward

$143,515 per year

California

$144,228 per year

Registered Nurse - Infusion

Hayward

$62.27 per hour

California

$59.23 per hour

Registered Nurse

Hayward

$50.73 per hour

California

$55.85 per hour

Nursing Instructor

Hayward

$48.96 per hour

California

$66.78 per hour

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Hayward

$37.91 per hour

California

$36.33 per hour

Home Health Aide

Hayward

$31.72 per hour

California

$28.50 per hour

Nursing Assistant

Hayward

$24.55 per hour

California

$23.80 per hour

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