Healthcare jobs in San Marcos, CA
Caregiver and home health aide jobs in San Marcos, CA
12 open caregiver and home health aide jobs in San Marcos, California, at 8 employers, typically posting $19–$19.25 an hour. Support people at home or in residential care with daily living, meals and medications.
- 25th percentile$19/hr
- Median (50th)$19/hr
- 75th percentile$19.25/hr
- Distinct posted rates5
- Jobs stating an hourly rate5
- Employers4
The median is the middle of the 5 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $19–$19.25 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 caregiver and home health aide jobs in San Marcos
Checked 12 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
- $18.50–$20/hr
- $23/hr
- $19/hr
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$18.00–$20.00/hr
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Cross Country HealthcareTravel nursing agency
A national staffing company placing travel nurses, allied professionals, therapists and locum tenens providers, with local and per diem work too.
Places: Nurses, NPs & PAs, Doctors, CNAs & PCTs
White Glove PlacementTravel nursing agency
Places travel, local, per diem and locum tenens clinicians across nursing, allied health, behavioral health and physician roles.
Places: Nurses, NPs & PAs, Doctors, CNAs & PCTs
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What caregiver and home health aide jobs pay in San Marcos
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 5 posted hourly rates from 4 employers, median $19/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $16.97 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | $35,300 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | 57,080 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses(29-2061 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2061)) | $38.33 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | $79,720 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | 6,610 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) |
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $67.08 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | $139,520 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | 28,680 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) |
| Surgical Technologists(29-2055 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2055)) | $39.55 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Surgical Technologists, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | $82,260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Surgical Technologists, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | 1,110 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Surgical Technologists, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) |
| Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171)) | $78.78 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | $163,860 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | 2,340 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) |
| Dental Assistants(31-9091 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9091)) | $27.94 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | $58,120 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | 4,260 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) |
| Family Medicine Physicians(29-1215 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1215)) | $142.08 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Family Medicine Physicians, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | $295,530 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Family Medicine Physicians, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | 1,360 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Family Medicine Physicians, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers(21-1023 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1023)) | $36.33 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | $75,570 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | 1,030 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians(29-2010 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2010)) | $30.66 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | $63,770 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | 2,740 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors(21-1018 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1018)) | $27.72 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | $57,660 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | 6,500 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists(29-2035 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2035)) | $59.17 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | $123,080 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) | 320 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metropolitan area.
What caregiver and home health aide jobs in San Marcos offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
Pay weekly: 3 jobs
- Caregivers for Clients with Developmental Disabilities at Cambrian Homecare...that works for YOU aligning to your career goals! $200 Sign On Bonus Weekly Pay! - Consistent income...
- Caregivers for Senior Care! $200 Bonus at Cambrian Homecare...that works for YOU aligning to your career goals! $200 Sign On Bonus Weekly Pay! - Consistent income...
- Experienced Caregivers ($20.00 - $23.00) at TheKey...Schedules Highly Competitive Pay Rates - starting at $20.00 per hour Weekly Pay with optional Daily Pay...
Daily pay: 2 jobs
- Caregiver at AccentCare...benefits and rewards, including: Competitive pay $19 - $21 hourly Daily Pay! Get your pay when you want...
- Experienced Caregivers ($20.00 - $23.00) at TheKey...Pay Rates - starting at $20.00 per hour Weekly Pay with optional Daily Pay through PayActiv Mileage...
No experience needed: 1 job
- Caregiver/Home Care Aide - Mira Costa College Applicants at Right at Home North CountyCaregiver / Home Care Aide – No Experience Required | Flexible Scheduling Right at Home is hiring...
Sign-on bonus: 1 job
- Experienced Caregivers ($20.00 - $23.00) at TheKeyup to $750 sign-on bonus
Employers hiring Caregivers in San Marcos, CA
Caregiver and home health aide jobs near San Marcos
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Caregiver and home health aide jobs in San Marcos, CA: common questions
What do caregiver and home health aide jobs in San Marcos, CA pay?
Across 5 open caregiver and home health aide jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 4 employers, the middle half pays $19–$19.25 an hour, median $19.
Who has the most caregiver and home health aide jobs in San Marcos, CA?
By open jobs on this board: Executive Home Care (4), Cambrian Homecare (2) and AccentCare (1).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in San Marcos, CA pay weekly?
3 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here say so in their own posting: Caregivers for Clients with Developmental Disabilities at Cambrian Homecare (...that works for YOU aligning to your career goals! $200 Sign On Bonus Weekly Pay! - Consistent income...); Caregivers for Senior Care! $200 Bonus at Cambrian Homecare (...that works for YOU aligning to your career goals! $200 Sign On Bonus Weekly Pay! - Consistent income...); Experienced Caregivers ($20.00 - $23.00) at TheKey (...Schedules Highly Competitive Pay Rates - starting at $20.00 per hour Weekly Pay with optional Daily Pay...).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in San Marcos, CA offer daily pay?
2 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here say so in their own posting: Caregiver at AccentCare (...benefits and rewards, including: Competitive pay $19 - $21 hourly Daily Pay! Get your pay when you want...); Experienced Caregivers ($20.00 - $23.00) at TheKey (...Pay Rates - starting at $20.00 per hour Weekly Pay with optional Daily Pay through PayActiv Mileage...).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in San Marcos, CA hire with no experience?
1 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here says so in its own posting: Caregiver/Home Care Aide - Mira Costa College Applicants at Right at Home North County (Caregiver / Home Care Aide – No Experience Required | Flexible Scheduling Right at Home is hiring...).
Which caregiver and home health aide jobs in San Marcos, CA offer a sign-on bonus?
1 of the open caregiver and home health aide jobs here says so in its own posting: Experienced Caregivers ($20.00 - $23.00) at TheKey (up to $750 sign-on bonus).
Which employers hiring caregiver and home health aide jobs in San Marcos, CA offer a sign-on bonus, a shift differential or tuition help?
By their own postings here, a sign-on bonus: TheKey (up to $750). The employers compared.
What do you need to get hired?
Training rules vary by state; aides at Medicare-certified home health agencies need at least 75 hours of training. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in San Marcos, CA, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 12 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Caregiver and home health aide jobs in San Marcos, CA. Data as of 12 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/california/san-marcos/caregivers