LIVE MARKET·101 CA postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026

Patient Navigator salary in California: $31.00/hr$1,240/wk$64,480/yr median.

Pay range $25.00$1,000$52,000–$32.50/hr$1,300/wk$67,600/yr across the middle 50% of 101 active California postings from 28 employers.

17.0% above the national Patient Navigator median of $26.50/hr · #3 of 21 states with live data.

Show pay as
Median /hr/wk/yr
$31.00$1,240$64,480
P25–P75
$25.00$1,000$52,000–$32.50$1,300$67,600
middle 50%
Postings
101
last 180 days
Employers
28
in CA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·PATIENT NAVIGATOR

How California compares with its neighbors.

01Arizona19 postings
$34.50/hr$1,380/wk$71,760/yr
02California (this page)101 postings
$31.00/hr$1,240/wk$64,480/yr
03Oregon5 postings
$27.50/hr$1,100/wk$57,200/yr
04Nevada7 postings
$21.00/hr$840/wk$43,680/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·21 STATES WITH LIVE DATA

Where Patient Navigator pay is highest nationally.

01Georgia5 postings
$40.50/hr$1,620/wk$84,240/yr
02Arizona19 postings
$34.50/hr$1,380/wk$71,760/yr
03California101 postings
$31.00/hr$1,240/wk$64,480/yr
04North Carolina9 postings
$28.50/hr$1,140/wk$59,280/yr
05Rhode Island8 postings
$28.50/hr$1,140/wk$59,280/yr
See all 21 states →National Patient Navigator salary
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·PATIENT NAVIGATOR · CA

Patient Navigator pay in California, answered.

How much does a Patient Navigator make in California?

The median Patient Navigator pay in California is $31.00/hr (about $64,480/yr), based on 101 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.

What is the Patient Navigator pay range in California?

The middle 50% of California postings pay $25.00–$32.50/hr. Listed pay runs from $18.50 to $69.50/hr.

Do Patient Navigators in California earn more than the national average?

California pays 17.0% more than the national Patient Navigator median of $26.50/hr, ranking #3 of 21 states with live data.

How many employers are hiring Patient Navigators in California?

28 employers posted Patient Navigator 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.