DOL Median (California)
$42,000
vs National
+4.2%
National: $40,310BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$30,325
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$42,000
+4.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$40,310
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Community Health Workers in California earns $42,000 in nominal terms, which is 4.2% above the national average of $40,310. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $30,325 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation | $49,171 | 2 |
| RIEKES CENTER FOR HUMAN ENHANCEMENT | $42,000 | 1 |
| Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation | $37,440 | 2 |
| Parexel International LLC | N/A | 1 |
| CONNEMARA RANCH | N/A | 1 |
| ASIAN AMERICAN DONOR PROGRAM | N/A | 1 |
| TLC XPRESS PHARMACY INC | N/A | 1 |
| INLAND GRACE ADULT DAY HEALTH CARE CENTER | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Community Health Workers
Orlando, FL · $83,000New York, NE · $65,000Gaithersburg, MA · $54,330Lanham, MA · $54,080St. Paul, MN · $52,680Top-Paying Roles in California
Cardiologists · $600,000Physicians, All Other · $301,642General Internal Medicine Physicians · $300,000Pediatricians, General · $254,000Psychiatrists · $237,350Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Community Health Workers make in California?
The median Community Health Workers salary in California is $42,000 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Community Health Workers?
A Community Health Workers in California earns 4.2% more than the national median of $40,310, or $30,325 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.