Nurse market brief · Los Angeles, CA
Nurse Jobs in Los Angeles, CA
2,437 nurse openings are live in the Los Angeles, CA area from 313 employers, led by Cedars-Sinai, Kaiser Permanente, and University of Southern California- HS. The middle half of posted salaries runs $74,880–$117,967 a year (median $99,840), from the 54% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 59% of openings.
Data updated Oct 16, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 2,437
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Los Angeles market.
Companies hiring
- 313
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $99,840
- 54% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Los Angeles's nurse market is led by entry-level openings, with 1,437 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
2,437
Hiring employers
313
Salary coverage
54%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
938
142 companies · $91,520 median
Established employers
585
71 companies · $110,011 median
Top of market
552
24 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$74,880
P50
$99,840
P75
$117,967
P90
$145,600
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live nurse listings in Los Angeles
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Los Angeles, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 2,437 live roles tracked in this market.
- 313 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 16, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Los Angeles
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
2,437 nurse openings across 313 employers establish the current Los Angeles opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 1,437 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Cedars-Sinai is one of the most active visible employers, with 208 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.
Where this market is hiring
Move from the Los Angeles market view into active employers and representative nurse openings
Employer activity · 313 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 2,437 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
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Nurse jobs in Los Angeles: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many nurse jobs are open in Los Angeles?
Metaintro tracks 2,437 live nurse openings from 313 employers in the Los Angeles, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do nurse jobs in Los Angeles pay?
The median posted salary is $99,840 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $74,880 to $117,967. Based on the 54% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most nurse openings in Los Angeles?
Entry-level roles lead with 1,437 openings. Experience level is known for 69% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Los Angeles?
Cedars-Sinai, Kaiser Permanente, University of Southern California- HS, and University of Southern California have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 313 hiring employers.
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Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Built for career movement
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