Market Adjustments

Childrens Hospital Los Angeles values its competitive position in the nursing marketplace for any number of reasons, including being able to recruit and retain the very best pediatric nurses. Since 1996, Childrens Hospital has conducted many vast market surveys, and made commensurate salary market adjustments, to keep its nursing salaries competitive with comparable institutions in Southern California.

Since 1996, Childrens Hospital has conducted many market surveys, and made commensurate salary adjustments, to keep its nursing salaries competitive with comparable institutions in Southern California.  The hospital's most recent market adjustment was made effective July 30, 2006.  The annual cost of this market adjustment was $2.6 million.