PermanentPosted 17 days ago
CNA Sub Acute
CommonSpirit Health · Camarillo, CA
$25.00–$29.50/ hour
Certified Nursing Assistant jobs in Camarillo, CA
The median certified nursing assistant pay in the Camarillo area is $21.79 per hour ($45,330 a year), with the typical range running from $19.80 to $23.49. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Camarillo. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in the Camarillo metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Camarillo.
- $21.79median pay per hour, Oxnard
- $20–$23typical range per hour
- 1,950employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay
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The metro median is 2% below the California statewide median of $22.32 per hour. Nationally the median is $19.01 per hour. BLS counts about 1,950 nursing assistants employed in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura metro area, 6.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.68).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.47 | $38,420 | 3% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $19.80 | $41,180 | 4% above U.S. median |
| Median | $21.79 | $45,330 | 15% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $23.49 | $48,860 | 24% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $26.02 | $54,120 | 37% above U.S. median |
How Camarillo ranks
- 54th of 380 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 170th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
- 15th of 24 California metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Nursing Assistants (SOC 31-1131), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Camarillo
- Overall prices in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura run 11% above the U.S. average (index 110.5, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 71% above the U.S. average (index 171.1).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $21.79 median hour buys what $19.71 buys at the national price level, 4% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Camarillo paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$784
- Per year: $39,222
- Per month: $3,268
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Camarillo
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $191 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,939 |
| 13-week assignment | $25,207 |
Travel certified nursing assistant assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Hospitals in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura area
CMS lists 3 hospitals in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura area, 2 of the 3 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of certified nursing assistants.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center Thousand Oaks, CA | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| St Johns Regional Medical Center Oxnard, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Adventist Health Simi Valley Simi Valley, CA | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Primary care shortage areas in Ventura County
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Ventura County (2 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 18 on a 0 to 25 scale, where a higher score means a greater shortage.
Shortage areas are where demand for nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants and other clinicians is greatest. Federal loan repayment programs such as the NHSC and Nurse Corps cover some clinicians who work at eligible shortage-area sites. Eligibility is set by each program and by the site, so ask your recruiter before you plan around it.
Source: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas data warehouse, designated areas only. A designation can cover part of a county.
Certified Nursing Assistant pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Oaks, CA | 9 mi | $21.79/hr | 124,229 |
| Oxnard, CA | 10 mi | $21.79/hr | 200,616 |
| Santa Clarita, CA | 33 mi | $22.19/hr | 229,159 |
| Santa Monica, CA | 34 mi | $22.19/hr | 90,729 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 38 mi | $22.19/hr | 3,878,704 |
| Burbank, CA | 40 mi | $22.19/hr | 103,533 |
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License and tax basics in California
State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
California taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do certified nursing assistants make in Camarillo, CA?
Certified Nursing Assistants in the Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura metro area have a median pay of $21.79 per hour, about $45,330 a year. The middle half earn between $19.80 and $23.49 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Camarillo a good place for certified nursing assistants once cost of living is counted?
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura ranks 170th of 341 metro areas for certified nursing assistant pay after adjusting for local prices, and 54th of 380 before adjusting. Overall prices run 11% above the U.S. average.
Who is hiring certified nursing assistants in Camarillo?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Camarillo. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Camarillo.
Do I need a California license to work in Camarillo as a certified nursing assistant?
State-approved CNA training and active state registry listing. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
Is Camarillo in a shortage area?
HRSA lists 2 active primary care shortage designations that include Ventura County. Shortage areas often have more openings, and some loan repayment programs cover clinicians who work at eligible sites.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Camarillo?
The federal per diem benchmark in Camarillo is $191 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,939 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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Your CNA pay reportCamarillo, CA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · 2 postings$41.49/ hr$37–$46
- Emanate HealthCovina, CA · 6 postings$28.75/ hr$21–$34
- Fresenius Medical CareSan Francisco, CA · 4 postings$28.00/ hr$25–$35
- CommonSpirit HealthGlendale, CA · 8 postings$27.89/ hr$25–$33
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$23Median$27.17High$32
83 CNA postings with published pay in California, 79 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 83 CNA roles
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