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CNA salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 21 open job postings for CNA roles in California, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest CNA postings in California

  1. CNA - 3 North - Full Time 12 Hours Nights (7pm to 7:30am) (Union, Non-exempt)Keck Medicine of USC · Arcadia, CA · $23.00–$25.95/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. CNA - 3 North - Full Time 12 Hours Nights (7pm to 7:30am) (Union, Non-exempt)Usc · Arcadia, CA · $23.00–$25.95/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. CNA - Telemetry (5 North) - Full Time 12 Hours Nights (7:00 PM to 7:30 AM) (Union, Non-Exempt)Keck Medicine of USC · Arcadia, CA · $21.00–$25.95/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. CNA - FT DaysKindred · San Francisco, CA · $21.00–$22.82/hr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. CNAPACS · Sunnyvale, CA · $24.00–$28.00/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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CNA pay in other places

  1. United States$22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr) median · $18.75–$24.00/hr typical · 142 postingsUnited States: middle half $18.75–$24.00/hr, median $22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr)
  2. South Carolina$17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr) median · $17.00–$17.50/hr typical · 10 postingsSouth Carolina: middle half $17.00–$17.50/hr, median $17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr)
  3. North Carolina$17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median · $17.50–$17.50/hr typical · 5 postingsNorth Carolina: middle half $17.50–$17.50/hr, median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr)
  4. Colorado$23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr) median · $23.00–$23.50/hr typical · 5 postingsColorado: middle half $23.00–$23.50/hr, median $23.00/hr ($47.8K/yr)
  5. Arcadia, CA$23.48/hr ($48.8K/yr) median · $23.48–$24.48/hr typical · 5 postingsArcadia, CA: middle half $23.48–$24.48/hr, median $23.48/hr ($48.8K/yr)
  6. Greenville, NC$17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr) median · $17.50–$17.50/hr typical · 5 postingsGreenville, NC: middle half $17.50–$17.50/hr, median $17.50/hr ($36.4K/yr)
  7. Virginia$18.00/hr ($37.4K/yr) median · $18.00–$18.64/hr typical · 4 postingsVirginia: middle half $18.00–$18.64/hr, median $18.00/hr ($37.4K/yr)
  8. Easley, SC$17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr) median · $17.00–$17.50/hr typical · 4 postingsEasley, SC: middle half $17.00–$17.50/hr, median $17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr)

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Questions and answers

How much does a CNA make in California?

The median posted base pay for CNA jobs in California is $23.48/hr ($48.8K/yr), from 21 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical CNA pay range in California?

The middle half of postings list $20.50–$24.48/hr. The top 10% list $54.1K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $41.1K or less.

How does California pay compare with all CNA jobs?

The median here is $23.48/hr ($48.8K/yr), against $22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr) across all 148 postings for the role.

How many CNA jobs in California list pay?

21 open postings at 4 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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