Dialysis technician salary in California
Open dialysis technician jobs in California post a median of $28.50 an hour, the middle half $28.50–$30.47 (about $59,300 a year full time), $4.57 above the national posted median. From 9 jobs at 6 employers that state their pay.
- 25th percentile$28.50/hr
- Median (50th)$28.50/hr
- 75th percentile$30.47/hr
- Distinct posted rates9
- Jobs stating an hourly rate9
- Employers6
The median is the middle of the 9 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $28.50–$30.47 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- 25th percentile$28.50/hr
- Median (50th)$28.50/hr
- 75th percentile$30.47/hr
- Distinct posted rates9
- Jobs stating an hourly rate9
- Employers6
The median is the middle of the 9 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $28.50–$30.47 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- Median posted per hour$28.50
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- A year, full time$59,300
40 hours a week for 52 weeks, to the nearest $100. An estimate from the hourly rate: no job states it.
- 10th percentile$22.82/hr
- 25th percentile$24.56/hr
- Median$29.03/hr
- 75th percentile$37.66/hr
- 90th percentile$57.69/hr
- People employed in it26,540
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other (SOC 29-2099), all industries, California: the hourly wages BLS measured people employed in it earn, not read from open jobs. Measured and published by BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other, California).
The jobs themselves: Dialysis technician jobs in California · Dialysis technician pay nationwide
What dialysis technicians are paid in California
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $28.50 an hour. Middle half $28.50 to $30.47. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs in California
Middle half of 9 distinct posted rates (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), median $28.50. 50% of the 18 open dialysis technician jobs in California state an hourly rate.
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Dialysis technician pay by employer in California
What each employer posts for dialysis technicians here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in California (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for dialysis technicians nationwide when it has such a page.
Best-paid open dialysis technician jobs in California
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.
- $30–$35/hr
$25.28–$37.92/hr
$26.66–$34.27/hr
$25–$35.91/hr
$25.00–$32.00/hr- $25.00–$32.00/hr
- $24.00–$32.32/hr
- $23–$29/hr
What BLS measures in California
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
| BLS occupation | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other (29-2099) | $22.82 (source: BLS OEWS, Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other) | $24.56 (source: BLS OEWS, Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other) | $29.03 (source: BLS OEWS, Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other) | $37.66 (source: BLS OEWS, Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other) | $57.69 (source: BLS OEWS, Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other) | 26,540 (source: BLS OEWS, Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other) |
BLS median by metro area
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$28.46/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA)
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$34.31/hr (source: BLS OEWS, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA)
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$27.42/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA)
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$28.98/hr (source: BLS OEWS, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA)
- Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$30.08/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA)
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$39.02/hr (source: BLS OEWS, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA)
- Fresno, CA$25.10/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Fresno, CA)
- Bakersfield-Delano, CA$28.05/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Bakersfield-Delano, CA)
Dialysis technician salary in California: common questions
How much does a dialysis technician make in California?
Open dialysis technician jobs in California that state an hourly rate post a median of $28.50, the middle half $28.50–$30.47 (9 jobs from 6 employers). Full time that is about $59,300 a year. BLS measured a median of $29.03/hr ($60,390 a year) for people employed in the occupation in California (May 2025).
How does California compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in California ($28.50) is $4.57 above the national posted median of $23.93. In the BLS survey California ranks 6 of 52 by median wage.
Where do these figures come from?
From the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own job board: 9 of 18 open dialysis technician jobs in California (50%) state an hourly rate. No pay is estimated for a job that states none; "up to" ceilings and weekly travel rates are left out.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 9 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other (SOC 29-2099), every state, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other, national, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Dialysis technician salary in California. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/dialysis-technician/california