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Mental health and social work jobs in Fairfield, CA

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What mental health and social work jobs pay in Fairfield

Typical posted hourly pay

$24.05–$67.11/hr

The middle half of 14 posted hourly rates from 9 employers, median $39.5/hr.

Occupation (BLS)Median /hrMedian a yearEmployed in area
Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120))$16.50 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Vallejo, CA area)$34,320 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Vallejo, CA area)7,850 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Vallejo, CA area)
Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171))$87.68 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Vallejo, CA area)$182,370 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Vallejo, CA area)180 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Vallejo, CA area)
Medical Records Specialists(29-2072 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2072))$39.53 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Records Specialists, Vallejo, CA area)$82,230 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Records Specialists, Vallejo, CA area)130 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Records Specialists, Vallejo, CA area)
Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123))$68.04 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Vallejo, CA area)$141,530 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Vallejo, CA area)300 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Vallejo, CA area)
Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053))$36.60 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Vallejo, CA area)$76,120 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Vallejo, CA area)260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Vallejo, CA area)
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061))$41.07 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Vallejo, CA area)$85,430 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Vallejo, CA area)870 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, Vallejo, CA area)
Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122))$64.90 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Vallejo, CA area)$135,000 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Vallejo, CA area)100 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Vallejo, CA area)
Physicians, All Other(29-1229 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1229))$93.53 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, Vallejo, CA area)$194,540 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, Vallejo, CA area)110 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physicians, All Other, Vallejo, CA area)
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians(29-2034 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2034))$77.10 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Vallejo, CA area)$160,380 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Vallejo, CA area)270 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Vallejo, CA area)
Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141))$97.74 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Vallejo, CA area)$203,290 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Vallejo, CA area)4,120 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Vallejo, CA area)
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants(43-6013 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 43-6013))$29.43 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Vallejo, CA area)$61,220 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Vallejo, CA area)990 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Vallejo, CA area)

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Vallejo, CA metropolitan area.

What mental health and social work jobs in Fairfield offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

How the employers hiring mental health and social work jobs in Fairfield compare

What each one's jobs here post and state: the pay is the range its jobs here most often post (else the middle of its posted hourly rates), and each term opens the job that states it.

EmployerOpen herePosted paySign-on bonusShift differentialSchool help
NorthBay Health5$61.23–$74.75/hr5 posted rates of 5 jobsnone statednone statednone stated
Catalight4$23–$24.50/hr1 posted rate of 4 jobsnone statednone statednone stated
Easterseals Northern California3$23–$24.50/hr1 posted rate of 3 jobsnone statednone statednone stated
Burnett Therapeutic Services2$24–$25/hr1 posted rate of 2 jobsnone statednone statednone stated
Center for Learning and Autism Support Services (CLASS)2$40–$65/hr1 posted rate of 2 jobsnone statednone statednone stated
Crestwood Behavioral Health2$23.30–$25.43/hr2 posted rates of 2 jobsnone statednone statednone stated
Wellpath2on each jobnone statednone statednone stated
Behavior Treatment & Analysis1$25–$28/hr1 posted rate of 1 jobsnone statednone statednone stated
Center for Social Dynamics1$20–$25/hr1 posted rate of 1 jobsnone statednone statednone stated
HealthRIGHT 3601on each jobnone statednone statednone stated
Kaiser Permanente1$70.99–$79.28/hr1 posted rate of 1 jobsnone statednone statednone stated

"None stated" means none of its open jobs here states it, not that the employer never offers it. Nursing practice is what its postings here say: ANCC Magnet or Pathway to Excellence recognition, a union representing the job, the nurse-to-patient ratios its units state (lowest to highest) and self-scheduling. Pay is the range its jobs here most often post (the median low end to the median high end of their distinct ranges), else the middle of their distinct hourly rates, before differentials and bonuses; "on each job" opens its jobs here, each with the pay it posts.

Mental health and social work jobs in Fairfield, CA: common questions

What do mental health and social work jobs in Fairfield, CA pay?

Across 14 open mental health and social work jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 9 employers, the middle half pays $24.05–$67.11 an hour, median $39.5.

Who has the most mental health and social work jobs in Fairfield, CA?

By open jobs on this board: NorthBay Health (5), Catalight (4) and Easterseals Northern California (3).

Which employers pay mental health the most in Fairfield, CA?

Ranked by the hourly rates each one posts for the mental health and social work jobs open here, an employer with few rates weighed toward the others' so one high posting never outranks many: NorthBay Health (most often $61.23–$74.75 an hour, a median of $67.99 across 5 posted rates), Kaiser Permanente (most often $70.99–$79.28 an hour, a median of $75.13 across 1 posted rate) and Center for Learning and Autism Support Services (CLASS) (most often $40–$65 an hour, a median of $52.50 across 1 posted rate). Posted pay is the base range, before shift differentials and bonuses.

Which mental health and social work jobs in Fairfield, CA offer daily pay?

2 of the open mental health and social work jobs here say so in their own posting: Mental Health Coordinator / Supervisor - (LMFT, LCSW, LPCC) at Wellpath (...to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you...); Mental Health Professional (LMFT, AMFT, LCSW, ACSW, LPCC, APCC) at Wellpath (...to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: DailyPay, receive your money as you...).

Which mental health and social work jobs in Fairfield, CA want bilingual staff?

3 of the open mental health and social work jobs here say so in their own posting: Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) at Burnett Therapeutic Services (Bilingual: Spanish. ...Early Childhood Education, Sociology, Biology, or related field. Spanish-speaking...); Behavior Interventionist at Catalight (Bilingual: American Sign Language. ...with children with ASD and/or related developmental disabilities....); Behavior Interventionist at Easterseals Northern California (Bilingual: American Sign Language. ...with children with ASD and/or related developmental disabilities....).

Which mental health and social work jobs in Fairfield, CA hire with no experience?

1 of the open mental health and social work jobs here says so in its own posting: Recovery Coach | Entry-Level Mental Health Aide at Crestwood Behavioral Health.

Which employers hiring mental health and social work jobs in Fairfield have union contracts?

By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service from Jan 2024 to Sep 2026: Wellpath, National Union of Healthcare Workers at Fairfield, CA (67 workers, bargaining a first contract). A union's unit may not include every job: ask the recruiter whether a job is in one. Healthcare union contracts.

What do you need to get hired?

Therapist roles need an LCSW, LPC/LMHC, LMFT or psychologist license; tech and support roles often need a diploma or a bachelor's degree. Each posting lists its own requirements.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations names Fairfield and its kind of job is Mental health. Posted pay is the middle half of the hourly rates jobs here state, shown when at least eight jobs from three employers state one.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Fairfield, CA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Vallejo, CA metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  3. US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Mental health and social work jobs in Fairfield, CA. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/california/fairfield/mental-health

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