Nurse market brief · Irvine, CA
Nurse Jobs in Irvine, CA
2,036 nurse openings are live in the Irvine, CA area from 198 employers, led by Genie Healthcare, StaffDNA, and Coast Medical Service. The middle half of posted salaries runs $104,377–$139,997 a year (median $122,018), from the 76% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 2,036
- Live nurse openings currently tracked in the Irvine market.
Companies hiring
- 198
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $122,018
- 76% 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
Level coverage is 54%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
2,036
Hiring employers
198
Salary coverage
76%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
1,207
94 companies · $123,240 median
Established employers
531
45 companies · $115,648 median
Top of market
72
18 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$104,377
P50
$122,018
P75
$139,997
P90
$164,968
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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Turn this market signal into momentum
Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.
- Open live nurse listings in Irvine
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare nurse opportunities in Irvine, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 2,036 live roles tracked in this market.
- 198 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Nurse in Irvine
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
2,036 nurse openings across 198 employers establish the current Irvine opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Genie Healthcare is one of the most active visible employers, with 94 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 Irvine market view into active employers and representative nurse openings
Employer activity · 198 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 2,036 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More nurse openings in Irvine
- RN-Case Manager, Travel · Genie Healthcare
- RN-Emergency, Travel · Voca
- RN-ER, Travel · Pulse Healthcare Services
- RN-Case Manager, Travel · InSync Consulting Services
- Registered Nurse (RN)-First Assist, Travel · TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.
- Registered Nurse (RN)-First Assist, Travel · TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.
- RN-Cath Lab, Travel · The Good Life MedStaff
- Registered Nurse - First Assist · Promed Staffing Resources
- Registered Nurse Lead · Restore Hyper Wellness - RHWM045
- RN-RNFA, Travel · Voca
- RN-RNFA, Travel · StaffDNA
- RN-RNFA, Travel · StaffDNA
- RNFA Registered Nurse First Assissant · Tryfacta
- Registered Nurse/RNFA · Ambe Healthcare Staffing
- Clinical Nurse II - Irvine Operating Room - FT, Days · University of California, Irvine
- Clinical Nurse II - Radiology Clinical Support - F/T - Days · University of California, Irvine
Nurse jobs in Irvine: 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 Irvine?
Metaintro tracks 2,036 live nurse openings from 198 employers in the Irvine, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do nurse jobs in Irvine pay?
The median posted salary is $122,018 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $104,377 to $139,997. Based on the 76% of current listings that disclose pay.
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Which companies are hiring for nurse jobs in Irvine?
Genie Healthcare, StaffDNA, Coast Medical Service, and Kaiser Permanente have the most open nurse roles here right now, out of 198 hiring employers.
Continue with the next market signal
Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster
Nearby cities
Compare Nurse demand around Irvine.
Related roles
See adjacent role demand in the Irvine market.
Level views
Narrow the market to experience levels with enough reliable data.
Built for career movement
Turn the Irvine nurse market into your next move.
Use live demand, employer, level, and compensation signals to focus your nurse search where the market is active now.
- MatchCompare live roles against your current evidence.
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