As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Graduate Nurse in San Diego, CA is $89,336. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $70,120 to a high of $104,708, with most professionals earning between $79,278 and $97,382.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary | $70,120 | San Diego,CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary | $79,278 | San Diego,CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary | $89,336 | San Diego,CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary | $97,382 | San Diego,CA | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Graduate Nurse Salary | $104,708 | San Diego,CA | April 01, 2025 |
The Graduate Nurse (GN) is a nurse who has completed his or her academic studies but not completed the requirements to become a Registered Nurse (RN). Depending on the country, state, province or similar licensing body, the graduate nurse may be granted provisional nursing licensure. A Graduate nurse has not yet passed the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become a Registered Nurse (RN). In the US, the Graduate nurse can practice nursing under a Registered nurse. To practice as a Graduate nurse, he or she must have been authorized by the examination provider to sit for the ...
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