Metro profile · CBSA 40140
Healthcare wages in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
52 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.
CRISIS PAY WATCH · FEMA
5 active disasters in California· Chemical · Fire
State-level overlay — county-to-metro rollup pending.
- 2-7 FIRE
- BAIN FIRE
- CANYON FIRE
- + 2 more declarations
Active disaster declarations often drive temporary surges in travel-nurse, RT, and crisis-response pay rates. Recruiters may offer sign-on bonuses or premium hourly rates for crisis assignments. WageBench base wages do not include these premiums.
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COL Index (RPP)
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100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
$2,078/mo
Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
$155/day
Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
62
Across 52 roles
Every healthcare occupation in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.
52 occupations · page 1 of 2
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy Aides | support | $68,550 | $64,437 | 74 |
| Nurse Midwives | nursing | $218,760 | $205,634 | 72 |
| Recreational Therapists | allied | $98,120 | $92,233 | 71 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | allied | $150,870 | $141,818 | 70 |
| Registered Nurses | nursing | $133,940 | $125,904 | 68 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | allied | $105,190 | $98,879 | 66 |
| Nurse Practitioners | nursing | $169,920 | $159,725 | 66 |
| Psychiatrists | physician | $364,530 | $342,658 | 66 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | physician | $375,400 | $352,876 | 66 |
| Radiation Therapists | allied | $130,800 | $122,952 | 65 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | physician | $298,890 | $280,957 | 65 |
| Orderlies | support | $47,440 | $44,594 | 65 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | allied | $58,510 | $54,999 | 65 |
| Dietetic Technicians | allied | $47,640 | $44,782 | 65 |
| Veterinarians | allied | $160,860 | $151,208 | 65 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | nursing | $298,910 | $280,975 | 65 |
| Physician Assistants | physician | $165,490 | $155,561 | 64 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | allied | $118,560 | $111,446 | 64 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | nursing | $76,970 | $72,352 | 64 |
| Surgical Technologists | allied | $77,490 | $72,841 | 64 |
| Occupational Therapists | allied | $119,530 | $112,358 | 64 |
| Physical Therapists | allied | $120,110 | $112,903 | 64 |
| Respiratory Therapists | allied | $100,480 | $94,451 | 64 |
| Phlebotomists | support | $51,490 | $48,401 | 63 |
| Pharmacists | allied | $161,870 | $152,158 | 63 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | support | $79,210 | $74,457 | 63 |
| Nursing Assistants | support | $46,430 | $43,644 | 62 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | support | $80,070 | $75,266 | 62 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | allied | $105,860 | $99,508 | 62 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | allied | $106,010 | $99,649 | 62 |
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Travel ROI: Registered Nurses in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
Take-home, GSA stipend math vs HUD FMR, license context, and a 5-state comparison — formatted for assignment evaluation.