Metro profile · CBSA 49700
Healthcare wages in Yuba City, CA
18 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.
CRISIS PAY WATCH · FEMA
5 active disasters in California· Chemical · Fire
State-level overlay — county-to-metro rollup pending.
- 2-7 FIRE
- BAIN FIRE
- CANYON FIRE
- + 2 more declarations
Active disaster declarations often drive temporary surges in travel-nurse, RT, and crisis-response pay rates. Recruiters may offer sign-on bonuses or premium hourly rates for crisis assignments. WageBench base wages do not include these premiums.
See full active disaster overlay →Latest declared 2026-05-25
COL Index (RPP)
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100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
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Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
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Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
42
Across 18 roles
Every healthcare occupation in Yuba City
Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.
18 occupations
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | nursing | $149,320 | $140,361 | 49 |
| Physician Assistants | physician | $183,460 | $172,452 | 46 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | allied | $58,310 | $54,811 | 44 |
| Nurse Practitioners | nursing | $165,020 | $155,119 | 44 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | allied | $56,160 | $52,790 | 44 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | nursing | $78,260 | $73,564 | 43 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | allied | $109,830 | $103,240 | 42 |
| Pharmacists | allied | $161,240 | $151,566 | 42 |
| Medical Assistants | support | $49,410 | $46,445 | 41 |
| Occupational Therapists | allied | $107,760 | $101,294 | 41 |
| Nursing Assistants | support | $46,130 | $43,362 | 41 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | support | $73,580 | $69,165 | 41 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | physician | $258,770 | $243,244 | 41 |
| Dental Assistants | support | $50,030 | $47,028 | 40 |
| Physical Therapists | allied | $106,600 | $100,204 | 40 |
| Dentists, General | physician | $175,850 | $165,299 | 40 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | support | $34,320 | $32,261 | 39 |
| Paramedics | allied | $43,470 | $40,862 | 39 |
Pro tier
Travel ROI: Registered Nurses in Yuba City
Take-home, GSA stipend math vs HUD FMR, license context, and a 5-state comparison — formatted for assignment evaluation.