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 Listings that do not publish pay are not included — they may pay more.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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Electrical Installation and Maintenance

Department of the Air Force HeadquartersSalt Lake City, Utah · Seattle, Washington · Phoenix, Arizona +17USD 46,791–108,461 per year (as published by the source)

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

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Industrial Equipment Maintenance

Department of the Air Force HeadquartersSalt Lake City, Utah · Seattle, Washington · Phoenix, Arizona +17USD 46,791–108,461 per year (as published by the source)

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

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Industrial Equipment Operations

Department of the Air Force HeadquartersSalt Lake City, Utah · Seattle, Washington · Phoenix, Arizona +17USD 46,791–108,461 per year (as published by the source)

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

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Misc Electronic Equip

Department of the Air Force HeadquartersSalt Lake City, Utah · Seattle, Washington · Phoenix, Arizona +17USD 46,791–108,461 per year (as published by the source)

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

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Ammunition Explosives and Toxic Materials Work

Department of the Air Force HeadquartersSalt Lake City, Utah · Seattle, Washington · Phoenix, Arizona +17USD 46,791–108,461 per year (as published by the source)

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

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Warehousing and Stock Handling

Department of the Air Force HeadquartersSalt Lake City, Utah · Seattle, Washington · Phoenix, Arizona +17USD 46,791–108,461 per year (as published by the source)

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

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UX Design Engineer, Content Tooling

DoorDashSan Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY · San Francisco, CAUSD 124,400–183,000 per hour (as published by the source)

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

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

Systems PhD - Software Engineer

DatabricksBellevue, Washington; Seattle, Washington · Mountain View, CaliforniaUSD 140,000–180,000 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 7 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Systems PhD - Software Engineer

DatabricksMountain View, California; San Francisco, California · Mountain View, CaliforniaUSD 150,000–190,000 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 7 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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ELECTRONICS ENGINEER

Naval Air Systems CommandNaval Air Station San Diego, CaliforniaUSD 46,533–132,923 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 7 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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FIREFIGHTER (PARAMEDIC)

U.S. Marine CorpsBarstow, CaliforniaUSD 65,148–93,549 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 7 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST

Bureau of Naval PersonnelMarine Corps Air Station Miramar, CaliforniaUSD 121,585–158,062 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 7 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Public Notice for Airplane Pilot (Direct Hire)

Federal Aviation AdministrationSacramento, California · Kennesaw, Georgia · Battle Creek, Michigan +2USD 77,351–148,037 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 7 months ago · USAJOBS · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Engineering Manager - Databricks SQL Control Plane

DatabricksMountain View, CaliforniaUSD 190,000–261,250 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 7 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Sr. Engineering Manager - Pipelines Engine

DatabricksMountain View, California; San Francisco, California · San Francisco, CaliforniaUSD 228,600–317,233 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 7 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

DatabricksMountain View, California · Remote - TexasUSD 182,000–250,208 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 7 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

DatabricksLos Angeles, California · Remote - TexasUSD 182,000–250,208 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 7 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Sr. Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) - Communications, Media, Entertainment & Games

DatabricksSan Francisco, California · Remote - TexasUSD 182,000–250,208 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 7 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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Franchise Account Executive, Ad Sales

DoorDashNew York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL; Atlanta, GA · New YorkUSD 94,260–138,660 per hour (as published by the source)

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Posted 7 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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

Sr Software Engineer- Customer Experience Intelligence (CXI)

DatabricksMountain View, California; San Francisco, California · Mountain View, CaliforniaUSD 164,200–225,700 per year (as published by the source)

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Posted 7 months ago · Greenhouse · last observed on source 2026-10-24

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