Healthcare jobs in Oakland, CA
CNA and patient care technician jobs in Oakland, CA
17 open CNA and patient care technician jobs in Oakland, California, at 10 employers, typically posting $23.25–$34.26 an hour. Help patients with daily care, vital signs and getting around, as part of the nursing team.
- 25th percentile$23.25/hr
- Median (50th)$24.50/hr
- 75th percentile$34.26/hr
- Distinct posted rates13
- Jobs stating an hourly rate13
- Employers8
The median is the middle of the 13 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $23.25–$34.26 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.
Newest CNA and patient care technician jobs in Oakland
Checked 5 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
$32.31–$36.20/hr- $32.31–$36.20/hr
- $31.53–$44.81/hr
$23–$26/hr- $22–$24.50/hr
- $22–$24/hr
$38.24–$44.89/hr
$21.50–$24.50/hr
$22–$25/hr- $22–$25/hr
- $15.15–$22/hr
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Places nurses, CNAs, medical assistants, imaging, lab, surgical and therapy professionals, physicians, NPs, PAs and CRNAs in travel, PRN, contract, permanent and locum jobs.
Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Medical assistants, Imaging
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Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Therapy & rehab, Mental health
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CNAs & PCTs occupations in Oakland
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What CNA and patient care technician jobs pay in Oakland
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 13 posted hourly rates from 8 employers, median $24.5/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $89.71 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $186,610 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 41,750 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122)) | $65.76 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $136,770 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 1,560 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $68.26 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $141,980 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 3,140 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $28.75 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $59,790 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 14,320 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $17.28 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $35,950 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 119,120 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $26.96 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $56,080 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 11,790 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127)) | $62.91 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $130,850 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 1,760 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants(31-2011 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2011)) | $47.05 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapy Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $97,860 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapy Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 290 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapy Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Physical Therapist Assistants(31-2021 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-2021)) | $46.12 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $95,920 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 1,040 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapist Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Dental Assistants(31-9091 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9091)) | $30.96 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $64,390 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 7,530 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians(29-2034 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2034)) | $68.17 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | $141,780 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) | 2,850 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metropolitan area.
Employers hiring CNAs & PCTs in Oakland, CA
- Sutter Health5 open in Oakland
- PACS Group3 open in Oakland
- Transforming Age2 open in Oakland
- Addus HomeCare1 open in Oakland
- Alameda Health System1 open in Oakland
- Bay Marina Post Acute1 open in Oakland
- Fruitvale Healthcare Center1 open in Oakland
- Princeton Manor Healthcare Center1 open in Oakland
- The Rehabilitation Center of Oakland1 open in Oakland
- US Renal Care1 open in Oakland
CNA and patient care technician jobs near Oakland
Towns within thirty-five miles with a page for this kind of job, nearest first.
CNA and patient care technician jobs in Oakland, CA: common questions
What do CNA and patient care technician jobs in Oakland, CA pay?
Across 13 open CNA and patient care technician jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 8 employers, the middle half pays $23.25–$34.26 an hour, median $24.5.
Who has the most CNA and patient care technician jobs in Oakland, CA?
By open jobs on this board: Sutter Health (5), PACS Group (3) and Transforming Age (2).
What do you need to get hired?
State CNA certification for most roles; some hospitals train you or hire nursing students as techs. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Oakland, CA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). CNA and patient care technician jobs in Oakland, CA. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/california/oakland/nursing-assistants