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Community Health Workers salary in San Francisco, CA

The median community health workers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA earns $72,710 a year, 40% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,574 a month.

10th percentile
$51,720
25th percentile
$58,000
Median percentile
$72,710
75th percentile
$95,510
90th percentile
$139,310

Based on 2,090 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

$54,892 take-home a year
Gross pay$72,710
Federal income tax−$7,166
Social Security + Medicare−$5,562
California income tax (approx.)−$5,090
Monthly take-home$4,574
Every two weeks$2,111

Does it go far here?

$62,891Median pay in San Francisco, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 115.6 vs 100).
54%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,474 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Francisco, CA

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$374,680
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$357,220
Family Medicine Physicians$304,560
Physicians, All Other$294,360
Chief Executives$288,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$232,890
Natural Sciences Managers$225,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$221,580

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