The median annual wage for Community Health Workers in California is $57,560 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $62,650.
Pay spans roughly $45,200 at the 10th percentile to $89,920 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.67 per hour. An estimated 9,200 people work as community health workers in California.
| Median (annual) | $57,560 |
| Mean (annual) | $62,650 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.67 |
| 10th percentile | $45,200 |
| 90th percentile | $89,920 |
| Employment | 9,200 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.