Healthcare Administrator Salary in Sacramento, CA
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The median healthcare administrator in the Sacramento area earns $159,350 a year ($76.61 an hour), 29% above the U.S. median ($123,860) and 13% above the California median ($141,480). Half of the 4,500 healthcare administrators there earn between $101,140 and $215,450.
| Annual pay | Sacramento area | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $74,070 | $72,800 | $73,390 |
| 25th percentile | $101,140 | $98,470 | $94,700 |
| Median | $159,350 | $141,480 | $123,860 |
| 75th percentile | $215,450 | $205,390 | $166,100 |
| 90th percentile | $243,260 | $274,660 | $224,340 |
| Average | $163,990 | $159,170 | $140,970 |
| Jobs | 4,500 | 75,090 | 597,080 |
Sacramento, CA ranks 5th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for healthcare administrator pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($171,210).
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- San Jose, CA: $171,210
- San Francisco, CA: $166,310
- San Diego, CA: $138,080
- New York, NY: $167,580
- Seattle, WA: $160,100
- Portland, OR: $151,260
- Washington, DC: $140,670
- Denver, CO: $137,760
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.