High-paying nursing jobs in Los Angeles

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 2,803 nursing jobs listed below pay well, with salaries between $51,759 and $147,703 per year. Licensed Vocational Nurse, Registered Nurse and Nursing Assistant are among the most popular high-paying roles in Los Angeles, CA.

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Updated Nov 03, 2026
Job title
Los Angeles, CA
California
Job openings (Los Angeles)

Nurse Practitioner

Los Angeles

$87.82 per hour

California

$107 per hour

Labor and Delivery Nurse

Los Angeles

$2,702 per week

California

$2,793 per week

Registered Nurse - Icu

Los Angeles

$2,281 per week

California

$2,416 per week

Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical

Los Angeles

$2,270 per week

California

$2,186 per week

Nursing Supervisor

Los Angeles

$56.74 per hour

California

$55.81 per hour

Registered Nurse - Emergency Room

Los Angeles

$2,161 per week

California

$2,293 per week

Registered Nurse

Los Angeles

$53.77 per hour

California

$56.04 per hour

Registered Nurse - Telemetry

Los Angeles

$2,069 per week

California

$2,218 per week

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Los Angeles

$35.64 per hour

California

$36.35 per hour

Nursing Assistant

Los Angeles

$22.91 per hour

California

$23.81 per hour

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