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Medical and Health Services Managers Salary in California

What Medical and Health Services Managers earn in California, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 10 counties.

Average in CA
$144,245
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
3 of 19
published states
Workers in state
72,340
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
4
10 counties

Pay by labor market in California

Medical and Health Services Managers pay by wage area in California
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$166,310$113,261$76,170Alameda County, CA
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$138,080$96,591$58,960San Diego County, CA
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$135,010$94,778$64,707Riverside County, CA
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$134,230$94,318$55,882Los Angeles County, CA

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Medical and Health Services Managers in California counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Alameda County, CA$166,310$113,261$76,170
2Contra Costa County, CA$166,310$113,261$76,170
3San Francisco County, CA$166,310$113,261$67,614
4San Mateo County, CA$166,310$113,261$67,614
5Marin County, CA$166,310$113,261$67,614
6Riverside County, CA$135,010$94,778$64,707
7San Bernardino County, CA$135,010$94,778$64,707
8San Diego County, CA$138,080$96,591$58,960
9Los Angeles County, CA$134,230$94,318$55,882
10Orange County, CA$134,230$94,318$53,386

Medical and Health Services Managers pay in California

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Medical and Health Services Managers in California is $144,245, based on 72,340 workers. Among the 19 states with published data, that ranks number 3. The BLS national median for the occupation is $123,860, so California averages 16.5% above it.

Inside California, pay depends on the labor market. The highest local median is $166,310 in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area and the lowest is $134,230 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, a difference of $32,080 across 4 wage areas.

Cost of living for Medical and Health Services Managers in California

We compare 10 California counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Alameda County, CA leaves the largest yearly margin, $76,170. Orange County, CA leaves the smallest, $53,386. The median wage covers all four basics in 10 of the 10 counties.

Medical and Health Services Managers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Medical and Health Services Managers are New York ($159,775), New Jersey ($152,470), District of Columbia ($140,670) and New Hampshire ($135,801).

Frequently asked questions: Medical and Health Services Managers in California

How much do Medical and Health Services Managers earn in California?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $144,245, from $134,230 to $166,310 depending on the labor market.

Which California county is best for Medical and Health Services Managers?

Alameda County, CA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($76,170). Contra Costa County, CA follows at $76,170.