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Orderlies in California

Want to work in California as an Orderly? Read this first!

11.1% Jobs Projection
$37,420 Median Salary
580 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Orderlies in California are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Orderlies in California is growing faster than average.

  • Orderlies in California earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Orderlies Work in California?

There were approximately 4,460 workers employed as Orderlies in this state in 2018.

There were 4,440 Orderlies employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 630 Orderlies working in it, which means California has more Orderlies than average.

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Job Projections for California

Jobs for Orderlies in this state are growing at a rate of 11.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.1%.

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California Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 580 annual job openings, and 5,000 total jobs in 2026 for Orderlies in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,700 annual jobs and 58,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Orderlies Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Orderlies ranged from $27,150 to $56,730 with $37,420 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.05 to $27.27. The median hourly rate was $17.99.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.73 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.26.

The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top California Metros for Orderlies

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Orderlies.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 1,840 $36,390
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA 540 $37,490
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 450 $44,080
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA 410 $36,200
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA 320 $39,120
Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, CA 250 $49,480
Modesto, CA 90 $36,210
Fresno, CA 80 $31,900
Bakersfield, CA 70 $35,630
Stockton-Lodi, CA 60 $32,750
Visalia-Porterville, CA 50 $29,610
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA 40 $38,090
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA 40 $43,890

Top States for Orderlies Employment

View the list below to see where most Orderlies work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 4,460 $37,420
Texas 4,150 $23,780
New York 3,240 $35,500
Illinois 2,920 $29,010
New Jersey 2,800 $29,810
Pennsylvania 2,560 $28,220
Massachusetts 2,310 $35,080
Florida 2,240 $24,600
Ohio 2,240 $26,880
Georgia 2,010 $27,420
Michigan 1,660 $28,540
Indiana 1,580 $28,140
Missouri 1,430 $22,740
Maryland 1,240 $27,450
Louisiana 1,080 $23,090
South Carolina 1,040 $23,630
Virginia 940 $27,570
North Carolina 840 $26,600
Alabama 810 $22,990
Arizona 800 $24,840

Below are the states where Orderlies get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $39,390
Minnesota $39,120
Alaska $38,100
California $37,420
New York $35,500
Wyoming $35,150
Massachusetts $35,080
Connecticut $34,280
North Dakota $33,800
Delaware $33,630

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