Healthcare Support Occupations Salary in California

Ranked #20 of 51 · CA

2.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $41,640 ≈ $20/hr
Median annual salary $35,950
Employment 1,373,820

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $34,320P25 $34,320 Median $35,950P75 $45,690P90 $57,870

About 80% of healthcare support occupationss in California earn between $34,320 and $57,870. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$41,640
U.S. average
$40,800

The mean healthcare support occupations salary in California is $41,640, about 2.1% above the U.S. average ($40,800). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Napa, CA $39,860 $46,470 4,470
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $39,860 $45,540 7,220
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $38,800 $45,330 165,500
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $38,460 $43,380 11,190
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $38,350 $42,370 22,780
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $38,030 $45,050 15,180
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $37,640 $46,620 69,390
Vallejo, CA $37,620 $45,040 11,700

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do healthcare support occupations make in California?

The median healthcare support occupations salary in California is $35,950 per year (mean $41,640), and about 80% earn between $34,320 and $57,870.

How much do healthcare support occupations make per hour in California?

Roughly $20 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $41,640 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is California a high-paying state for healthcare support occupations?

California ranks #20 of 51 states for healthcare support occupations pay. Its mean salary of $41,640 is about 2.1% above the U.S. average of $40,800.

Which metro areas in California pay healthcare support occupations the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in California for healthcare support occupations are Napa, CA ($39,860), Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA ($39,860), San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ($38,800), by median annual wage.

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