Nurse market brief · Chula Vista, CA
Nurse Jobs in Chula Vista, CA
438 nurse openings are live in the Chula Vista, CA area from 81 employers, led by Palomar Health, Sharp HealthCare, and Scripps Health. The middle half of posted salaries runs $79,040–$133,588 a year (median $111,488), from the 85% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 68% of openings.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 438
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Chula Vista market.
Companies hiring
- 81
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $111,488
- 85% 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
Chula Vista's nurse market is led by entry-level openings, with 299 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
438
Hiring employers
81
Salary coverage
85%
Median experience
1.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Established employers
230
22 companies · $128,388 median
Startups & growing teams
168
44 companies · $85,800 median
Top of market
33
8 companies · $169,467 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$79,040
P50
$111,488
P75
$133,588
P90
$171,298
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 Chula Vista
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Chula Vista, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 438 live roles tracked in this market.
- 81 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Chula Vista
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
438 nurse openings across 81 employers establish the current Chula Vista opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 299 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Palomar Health is one of the most active visible employers, with 80 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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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 81 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 438 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 Chula Vista: 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 Chula Vista?
Metaintro tracks 438 live nurse openings from 81 employers in the Chula Vista, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do nurse jobs in Chula Vista pay?
The median posted salary is $111,488 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $79,040 to $133,588. Based on the 85% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most nurse openings in Chula Vista?
Entry-level roles lead with 299 openings. Experience level is known for 69% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Chula Vista?
Palomar Health, Sharp HealthCare, Scripps Health, and Sharp have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 81 hiring employers.
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