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Career Information for Nursing Aides And Attendants in California

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Fast Facts for Nursing Aides And Attendants in California

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Chico, Madera, and Yuba City
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: El Centro, Oxnard, and Santa Ana
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Riverside, San Diego, and Oakland

Salaries for Nursing Aides And Attendants in California

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: San Francisco, San Jose, and Napa. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Nursing Aides And Attendants in California are listed below.

Selected Nursing Aide Training Schools in California

These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).

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Kaplan College KHE
San Diego, Vista

Kaplan College teaches students skills that have relevance in many fast-growing employment areas. Several forms of tuition assistance may be available for qualified enrollees.

  • Programs: Nurse Aide, Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant Training Program, Patient Care Assistant Technician, Patient Care Assistant/Technician, ...
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Diploma
(Offerings vary by location; please request additional info.)

More California Nursing Aide Training Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Allan Hancock CollegeSanta MariaAssociate13,176
American River CollegeSacramentoAssociate33,821
Antelope Valley CollegeLancasterAssociate13,312
Antelope Valley Medical CollegeLancasterAssociate834
Bakersfield CollegeBakersfieldAssociate17,405
Barstow Community CollegeBarstowAssociate2,906
Butte CollegeOrovilleAssociate12,228
Cerro Coso Community CollegeRidgecrestAssociate4,577
Chaffey CollegeRancho CucamongaAssociate18,736
Citrus CollegeGlendoraAssociate11,467
City College of San FranciscoSan FranciscoAssociate46,411
College of the CanyonsSanta ClaritaAssociate17,499
College of the DesertPalm DesertAssociate8,597
College of the SequoiasVisaliaAssociate11,697
College of the SiskiyousWeedAssociate2,782
Contra Costa CollegeSan PabloAssociate7,147
Copper Mountain Community CollegeJoshua TreeAssociate1,673
Cuesta CollegeSan Luis ObispoAssociate10,920
Gavilan CollegeGilroyAssociate6,049
Imperial Valley CollegeImperialAssociate8,682
Lake Tahoe Community CollegeSouth Lake TahoeAssociate2,576
Long Beach City CollegeLong BeachAssociate25,536
Los Angeles Harbor CollegeWilmingtonAssociate8,850
Merced CollegeMercedAssociate10,890
Merritt CollegeOaklandAssociate6,944
MiraCosta CollegeOceansideAssociate10,682
Mission CollegeSanta ClaraAssociate8,832
Modesto Junior CollegeModestoAssociate18,546
Mount Jacinto CollegeSan JacintoAssociate14,197
Palo Verde CollegeBlytheAssociate3,831
Pasadena City CollegePasadenaAssociate26,672
Reedley CollegeReedleyAssociate12,158
Riverside Community CollegeRiversideAssociate30,961
San Joaquin Delta CollegeStocktonAssociate18,668
Santa Barbara City CollegeSanta BarbaraAssociate21,632
Santa Rosa Junior CollegeSanta RosaAssociate25,626
Sierra CollegeRocklinAssociate18,859
Solano Community CollegeFairfieldAssociate11,163

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Nursing Aides And Attendants

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for California. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Nursing Aides and Attendants

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Nursing Aides and Attendants relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

CALIFORNIA

   
Chico1,210$22,8001.9
Madera470$25,6301.5
Yuba City490$26,0601.4
Hanford270$24,5501.1
Napa620$31,7901.1
Modesto1,690$25,4401
Visalia1,330$20,9801
Merced470$24,0800.9
Redding520$27,1200.9
Santa Cruz690 0.8
San Luis Obispo780$25,6000.8
Vallejo960$26,6900.8
Stockton1,710$25,5200.8
Santa Barbara1,300$28,5100.8
Oakland7,860$30,7300.7
Sacramento6,690$27,9100.7
Fresno2,440$25,1400.7
Riverside8,580$24,6800.7
Santa Rosa1,180$30,9300.7
San Jose5,960$33,0900.6
San Diego8,460$25,6000.6
Bakersfield1,570$22,7300.6
San Francisco5,720$37,7600.6
Salinas830$31,0700.6
Santa Ana7,310$25,3400.5
Oxnard1,350$27,5700.5
El Centro110$22,9300.2
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