How much does an orderly make in Sacramento?
$62,380a year
Median yearly pay for orderlys in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area. That is $29.99 an hour or $5,198 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.99
- Vs. national median
- +63%
- Rank among cities
- 4 of 122
- Jobs in the area
- 370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,630Median: $62,380Highest 10%: $70,080
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,630 | $22.90 | |
| 25th | $51,630 | $24.82 | |
| Median | $62,380 | $29.99 | |
| 75th | $67,370 | $32.39 | |
| 90th | $70,080 | $33.69 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for orderlys.
| San Francisco, CA | $69,870 |
| San Jose, CA | $65,790 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $50,110 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $50,040 |
| Modesto, CA | $49,890 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $49,760 |
| San Diego, CA | $49,410 |
| Riverside, CA | $47,440 |
| Fresno, CA | $37,410 |
Related jobs in Sacramento
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | $95,180 |
| Physical Therapist Assistant | $84,290 |
| Medical Equipment Preparer | $79,490 |
| Medical Assistant | $61,970 |
| Dental Assistant | $58,580 |
| Healthcare Support Worker | $53,640 |
| Phlebotomist | $52,560 |
| Massage Therapist | $51,980 |
| Medical Transcriptionist | $48,440 |
| Nursing Assistant | $47,510 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an orderly make an hour in Sacramento?
The median hourly pay in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area is $29.99 ($62,380 a year).
Do orderlys make more in Sacramento than the national average?
Yes: $62,380 against $38,290 nationally, 63% more.
How does Sacramento compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $49,920, so Sacramento pays 25% more.
Where does Sacramento rank for orderly pay?
4 of 122 metro areas with data.
How much does an orderly make starting out in Sacramento?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,080 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.