CA · Jurupa Valley · Updated October 15, 2026

Certified Nursing Assistant jobs in Jurupa Valley, CA

The median certified nursing assistant pay in the Jurupa Valley area is $21.61 per hour ($44,950 a year), with the typical range running from $19.54 to $22.62. 4 open roles with published pay are listed for Jurupa Valley and its metro area. The CMS hospital directory lists 23 hospitals in the Jurupa Valley metro area. The free report below lists employers near Jurupa Valley and what they pay.

Open Certified Nursing Assistant roles near Jurupa Valley

Roles in other cities of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario area.

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CommonSpirit Health · San Bernardino, CA

$25.00–$28.02/ hour
  • Full Time
  • Req 100366275264
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Who is hiring certified nursing assistants near Jurupa Valley

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
San Antonio Regional Hospital2$27.81
CommonSpirit Health1$26.51
ScionHealth1$23.27

Certified Nursing Assistant pay in Jurupa Valley, CA

The metro median is 3% below the California statewide median of $22.32 per hour. Nationally the median is $19.01 per hour. BLS counts about 9,040 nursing assistants employed in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario metro area, 5.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.59).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$18.34$38,1504% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$19.54$40,6403% above U.S. median
Median$21.61$44,95014% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$22.62$47,05019% above U.S. median
Top 10%$25.55$53,14034% above U.S. median

How Jurupa Valley ranks

  • 58th of 380 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 116th of 341 after adjusting for local prices
  • 17th 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 Jurupa Valley

  • Overall prices in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario run 6% above the U.S. average (index 106.4, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 29% above the U.S. average (index 129.3).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $21.61 median hour buys what $20.30 buys at the national price level, 7% 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 Jurupa Valley paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$778
  • Per year: $38,898
  • Per month: $3,242

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Jurupa Valley

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$167
Meals and incidentals per day$86
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,771
13-week assignment$23,023

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 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario area

CMS lists 23 hospitals in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario area, 4 of the 21 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of certified nursing assistants.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Chino Valley Medical Center
Chino, CA
Acute careFor-profit4 of 5Yes
Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside
Riverside, CA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley
Moreno Valley, CA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Temecula Valley Hospital
Temecula, CA
Acute careFor-profit4 of 5Yes
Community Hospital Of San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Corona Regional Medical Center
Corona, CA
Acute careFor-profit3 of 5Yes
Desert Valley Hospital
Victorville, CA
Acute careFor-profit3 of 5Yes
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/Ontario
Fontana, CA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center
Riverside, CA
Acute careFor-profit3 of 5Yes
Riverside University Health System-Medical Center
Moreno Valley, CA
Acute careGovernment and federal3 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Primary care shortage areas in Riverside County

HRSA lists 16 active primary care shortage designations that include Riverside County (3 population-group, 13 facility). The highest-scoring one rates 19 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

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Riverside, CA6 mi$21.61/hr323,757
Eastvale, CA7 mi$21.61/hr70,751

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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.

California state guide

Other healthcare roles in Jurupa Valley

Jurupa Valley city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do certified nursing assistants make in Jurupa Valley, CA?

Certified Nursing Assistants in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario metro area have a median pay of $21.61 per hour, about $44,950 a year. The middle half earn between $19.54 and $22.62 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Jurupa Valley a good place for certified nursing assistants once cost of living is counted?

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario ranks 116th of 341 metro areas for certified nursing assistant pay after adjusting for local prices, and 58th of 380 before adjusting. Overall prices run 6% above the U.S. average.

Who is hiring certified nursing assistants in Jurupa Valley?

We list 4 open roles with published pay from 3 employers in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Jurupa Valley.

Do I need a California license to work in Jurupa Valley 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 Jurupa Valley in a shortage area?

HRSA lists 16 active primary care shortage designations that include Riverside 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 Jurupa Valley?

The federal per diem benchmark in Jurupa Valley is $167 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,771 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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Your CNA pay reportJurupa Valley, 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

  1. Transporter/Patient Care AssistantPer diem
    $29.41–$33.04/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Folsom, CA · posted today
  2. Nursing AssistantPermanent
    $48k–$79k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Menlo Park, CA · posted today

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