Jobs paying $20+ an hour in California

Open jobs that publish pay of at least $20 an hour — or a yearly salary of at least $41,600.

Why a job is on this page: the employer's listing states hourly pay whose low end is $20 or more, or a yearly salary whose low end is $41,600 or more (2,080 work hours a year, the full-time year the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses to turn hourly into yearly pay). Listings that do not publish pay are not included — they may pay more.

California's minimum wage is up to $16.90 an hour (U.S. Department of Labor table). California minimum wage

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Animal Caretaker (Packer) (Seasonal)

National Park ServiceYosemite National Park, CaliforniaUSD 24–28 per hour (as published by the source)

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Posted 5 days ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Custodial Worker (Motor Vehicle Operator) (Seasonal)

National Park ServiceMineral, California · Whiskeytown, CaliforniaUSD 21–25 per hour (as published by the source)

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Posted 5 days ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Sign Painter Helper / Sign Painter / Sign Painter (MVO) (Seasonal)

National Park ServiceYosemite National Park, California · Longmire, WashingtonUSD 21–28 per hour (as published by the source)

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Posted 5 days ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Health Technician (Ophthalmology)

Veterans Health AdministrationMather AFB, CaliforniaUSD 45,155–80,525 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 5 days ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Maintenance Worker (Trails-MVO) (Seasonal)

National Park ServiceYosemite National Park, CaliforniaUSD 25–30 per hour (as published by the source)

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Posted 5 days ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Correctional Treatment Specialist (Qualified Mental Health Professional)

Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison SystemAliceville, Alabama · Maxwell AFB, Alabama · Talladega, Alabama +47USD 74,678–121,371 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 6 days ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Staff Applied Scientist, Experimentation and Causal Inference

DoorDashCalifornia, CA; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; New York,NY · San Francisco, CAUSD 193,800–285,000 per hour (as published by the source)

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Posted 6 days ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on DoorDash's official job board. Apply only through the official link.

Associate, Strategy & Operations, Merchant Onboarding & Experience

DoorDashNew York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL; Washington, D.C.; Austin, TX; Denver, CO - Remote · New YorkUSD 74,800–110,000 per hour (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 week ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on DoorDash's official job board. Apply only through the official link.

Sr. Public Relations Manager

DatabricksSan Francisco, CaliforniaUSD 166,500–228,900 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 week ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on Databricks's official job board. Apply only through the official link.

Patient Service Representative

Military Treatment Facilities under DHACamp Pendleton, CaliforniaUSD 46,533–60,494 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 week ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

MEDICAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT/OA

Military Treatment Facilities under DHAPresidio, CaliforniaUSD 50,925–66,203 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 week ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Unit Administrative Technician

U.S. Army Reserve CommandDublin, CaliforniaUSD 63,081–82,007 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 week ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Unit Administrative Technician

U.S. Army Reserve CommandFallbrook, CaliforniaUSD 57,641–74,935 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 week ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Chief Compliance Officer, Ramp Advisory LLC

RampNew York, NY (HQ) · Remote (US or Canada) · San Francisco, CA +1USD 170,000–300,000 per year (as published by the source)

Recently observedRemoteFull-time

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Posted 1 week ago · Ashby · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on Ramp's official job board. Apply only through the official link.

Utility Systems Operator

Veterans Health AdministrationSan Diego, CaliforniaUSD 30–35 per hour (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 week ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

Senior Associate - Strategy & Operations - Insurance

DoorDashSan Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL; Boston, MA; New York, NY · New YorkUSD 105,400–155,000 per hour (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 week ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on DoorDash's official job board. Apply only through the official link.

MARINE & FAMILY PROG SPEC NF4

U.S. Marine CorpsMarine Corps Air Station Miramar, CaliforniaUSD 70,387–70,387 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 week ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

MWR Housekeeper

Commander, Navy Installations CommandMonterey, CaliforniaUSD 43,488–48,098 per year (as published by the source)

Recently observedOther

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Posted 1 week ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

VCS Region Director- Sacramento CA

Veterans Health AdministrationSacramento County, CaliforniaUSD 139,423–139,423 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 week ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.

General Engineer

U.S. Coast GuardOakland, CaliforniaUSD 111,896–145,468 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 1 week ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

Listed on USAJOBS, the official federal job site. Apply only through the official link.