Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego is a 401-bed children's hospital in San Diego, CA — Magnet · Teaching · Children's hospital.
9 openings posted here, advertised at $2,338 to $3,167 a week. Advertised weekly pay, updated hourly.
Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego has 9 openings posted across 4 specialties. Advertised weekly pay runs $2,338 to $3,167, with a median of $2,655. These are posted rates, refreshed hourly from the board, not contracts CircleRN has filled.
| Specialty | Openings | Advertised weekly | Median | vs. California median | Shifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PICU | 6 | $3,167 | $3,167 | 7% over | Night |
| NICU | 1 | $2,914 | $2,914 | 6% over | Night |
| Oncology | 1 | $2,338 | $2,338 | 10% under | Night |
| PACU | 1 | $2,396 | $2,396 | 12% under | Day |
The comparison is against the California median advertised rate for the same specialty. Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego posts above it in 2 of 4 specialties with a comparison.
PICU: 6 openings, night shifts, advertised at $3,167 a week, 7% over the California median for PICU. NICU: 1 opening, night shifts, advertised at $2,914 a week, 6% over the California median for NICU. Oncology: 1 opening, night shifts, advertised at $2,338 a week, 10% under the California median for Oncology.
Over the last 49 days the median advertised weekly rate at Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego has been tracked daily from the board. Today it is $2,655 across 9 openings. Advertised rates, not pay CircleRN has issued.
Against the national average, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA runs housing 79% above, utilities 74% above and groceries and goods 8% above. (Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro, 2024.)
| Category | vs. national average |
|---|---|
| Overall | 12% above |
| Housing | 79% above |
| Utilities | 74% above |
| Groceries and goods | 8% above |
| Services | at par |
HUD fair market rent for a two-bedroom in San Diego is $3,130 a month (2025, utilities included); a one-bedroom is $2,530.
California taxes wage income.
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