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CNA and patient care technician jobs in Sacramento, CA

10 open CNA and patient care technician jobs in Sacramento, California, at 4 employers, typically posting $23–$34 an hour. Help patients with daily care, vital signs and getting around, as part of the nursing team.

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CNAs & PCTs occupations in Sacramento

Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.

What CNA and patient care technician jobs pay in Sacramento

Typical posted hourly pay

$23–$34/hr

The middle half of 9 posted hourly rates from 3 employers, median $23/hr.

Occupation (BLS)Median /hrMedian a yearEmployed in area
Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123, opens in a new tab))$63.19 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)$131,430 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)1,610 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)
Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141, opens in a new tab))$82.43 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)$171,460 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)23,590 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)
Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092, opens in a new tab))$29.79 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)$61,970 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)7,410 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors(21-1018 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1018, opens in a new tab))$29.35 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)$61,050 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)4,360 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)
Speech-Language Pathologists(29-1127 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1127, opens in a new tab))$60.75 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)$126,360 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)1,030 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Speech-Language Pathologists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)
Occupational Therapists(29-1122 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1122, opens in a new tab))$59.03 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)$122,780 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)810 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Occupational Therapists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)
Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171, opens in a new tab))$82.70 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)$172,010 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)1,170 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)
Dietitians and Nutritionists(29-1031 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1031, opens in a new tab))$49.32 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)$102,580 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)550 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers(21-1023 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1023, opens in a new tab))$39.98 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)$83,150 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)1,330 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians(29-2034 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2034, opens in a new tab))$65.33 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)$135,880 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)1,360 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Radiologic Technologists and Technicians, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)
Respiratory Therapists(29-1126 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1126, opens in a new tab))$64.63 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)$134,430 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)1,140 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Respiratory Therapists, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)
Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120, opens in a new tab))$16.50 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)$34,320 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)60,350 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA area, opens in a new tab)

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metropolitan area.

CNA and patient care technician jobs in Sacramento, CA: common questions

What do CNA and patient care technician jobs in Sacramento, CA pay?

Across 9 open CNA and patient care technician jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 3 employers, the middle half pays $23–$34 an hour, median $23.

Who has the most CNA and patient care technician jobs in Sacramento, CA?

By open jobs on this board: Ernest Health (6), Sutter Health (2) and CommonSpirit Health (1).

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

A job counts here when one of its locations names Sacramento and its kind of job is CNAs & PCTs. 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 Sacramento, CA, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 24, 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
  3. US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)

Cite this page

CareJobs.Now. (2026). CNA and patient care technician jobs in Sacramento, CA. Data as of October 24, 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/california/sacramento/nursing-assistants

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