LIVE MARKET·178 CA postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Community Health Worker salary in California: $26.00/hr$1,040/wk$54,080/yr median.

Pay range $24.00$960$49,920–$28.50/hr$1,140/wk$59,280/yr across the middle 50% of 178 active California postings from 84 employers.

6.1% above the national Community Health Worker median of $24.50/hr · #4 of 26 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$26.00$1,040$54,080
P25–P75
$24.00$960$49,920–$28.50$1,140$59,280
middle 50%
Postings
178
last 180 days
Employers
84
in CA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER

How California compares with its neighbors.

01Nevada10 postings
$26.50/hr$1,060/wk$55,120/yr
02Oregon11 postings
$26.50/hr$1,060/wk$55,120/yr
03California (this page)178 postings
$26.00/hr$1,040/wk$54,080/yr
04Arizona20 postings
$24.75/hr$990/wk$51,480/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·26 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Community Health Worker pay is highest nationally.

01Washington20 postings
$28.50/hr$1,140/wk$59,280/yr
02Nevada10 postings
$26.50/hr$1,060/wk$55,120/yr
03Oregon11 postings
$26.50/hr$1,060/wk$55,120/yr
04California178 postings
$26.00/hr$1,040/wk$54,080/yr
05North Carolina11 postings
$26.00/hr$1,040/wk$54,080/yr
See all 26 states →National Community Health Worker salary
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER · CA

Community Health Worker pay in California, answered.

How much does a Community Health Worker make in California?

The median Community Health Worker pay in California is $26.00/hr (about $54,080/yr), based on 178 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Community Health Worker pay range in California?

The middle 50% of California postings pay $24.00–$28.50/hr. Listed pay runs from $20.00 to $87.29/hr.

Do Community Health Workers in California earn more than the national average?

California pays 6.1% more than the national Community Health Worker median of $24.50/hr, ranking #4 of 26 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Community Health Workers in California?

84 employers posted Community Health Worker roles with listed pay in California over the last 180 days.

Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in California, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.