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Community Health Workers salary in Los Angeles, CA

The median community health workers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA earns $56,030 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,607 a month.

10th percentile
$46,340
25th percentile
$50,340
Median percentile
$56,030
75th percentile
$61,510
90th percentile
$74,230

Based on 3,200 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$43,278 take-home a year
Gross pay$56,030
Federal income tax−$4,544
Social Security + Medicare−$4,286
California income tax (approx.)−$3,922
Monthly take-home$3,607
Every two weeks$1,665

Does it go far here?

$49,337Median pay in Los Angeles, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 113.6 vs 100).
57%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,063 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Los Angeles, CA

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$370,510
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$364,730
Chief Executives$234,290
Computer and Information Systems Managers$204,370
Physicians, All Other$196,760
Lawyers$194,410
Natural Sciences Managers$193,340
Architectural and Engineering Managers$190,900

All community health workers salaries · Take-home pay in California