Source: https://deftridge.com/rates/office-and-admin-coordinator/california/ Title: Office Coordinator hourly rate in California | Deftridge Summary: Office & Admin Coordinator pay in California: median wage $27 an hour, typical part-time contractor rate $40. The rate is on every task, before you apply. CA · United States · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Office & Admin Coordinator hourly rate in California The market median wage for an Office & Admin Coordinator in California is **$26.87 an hour**. A senior part-time contractor typically receives **$40 an hour** on Deftridge, +14% against the United States rate. **$40/hr** typical contractor rate, senior **$26.87/hr** median wage **$23-32** middle half of wages **$870** a month at 5 hours a week ## Office & Admin Coordinator wage percentiles in California Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median. | Percentile | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | Full time, per year | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10th | $19.38 | $420 | $40,300 | | 25th | $22.92 | $500 | $47,700 | | Median | $26.87 | $580 | $55,900 | | 75th | $31.74 | $690 | $66,000 | | 90th | $38.45 | $830 | $80,000 | Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 169,670 people employed in the role. [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/). ## California in numbers What sets California apart for an Office & Admin Coordinator, from the same sources as the table above. - **+33%** median wage against the United States median of $20.15 - **1st of 51** states by median wage for this role - **169,670** people employed in the role in this place - **$30.92** median wage in the San Jose metro area, the highest here - **$35** country floor: no United States rate is published below it ## What contractors receive The Deftridge rate for an Office & Admin Coordinator in California by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown. | Level | Per hour | Per month at 5 h/week | | --- | --- | --- | | Specialist (country floor) | $35 | $760 | | Senior | $40 | $870 | - Regular role **$40** - One-off task **$45** - Task bundle **$40** Rows marked country floor would come out lower by the formula; the United States floor of $35 applies instead. ## Office & Admin Coordinator pay across United States Typical contractor rate for a senior Office & Admin Coordinator, highest first; 4 of 51 places shown. By median wage California ranks **1 of 51**. | Place | Median wage | Contractor rate | | --- | --- | --- | | California | $26.87 | $40 | | District of Columbia | $25.00 | $35 | | Washington | $23.41 | $35 | | Rhode Island | $23.07 | $35 | ## Metro areas in California Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS). - [San Jose $30.92/hr median wage · range $26-38](https://deftridge.com/rates/office-and-admin-coordinator/california/) - [San Francisco $30.48/hr median wage · range $25-38](https://deftridge.com/rates/office-and-admin-coordinator/california/) - [Napa $28.64/hr median wage · range $24-33](https://deftridge.com/rates/office-and-admin-coordinator/california/) - [Santa Cruz $28.03/hr median wage · range $22-32](https://deftridge.com/rates/office-and-admin-coordinator/california/) - [Santa Rosa $27.98/hr median wage · range $24-32](https://deftridge.com/rates/office-and-admin-coordinator/california/) - [Vallejo $27.74/hr median wage · range $23-32](https://deftridge.com/rates/office-and-admin-coordinator/california/) - [Salinas $27.22/hr median wage · range $23-32](https://deftridge.com/rates/office-and-admin-coordinator/california/) - [Santa Maria $27.07/hr median wage · range $22-31](https://deftridge.com/rates/office-and-admin-coordinator/california/) - [San Diego $26.80/hr median wage · range $23-31](https://deftridge.com/rates/office-and-admin-coordinator/california/) - [Modesto $26.31/hr median wage · range $23-31](https://deftridge.com/rates/office-and-admin-coordinator/california/) ## Questions about pay, fees and privacy The same rules apply to every task, so they live on two pages: [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what a company sees and side work next to a job. [Office & Admin Coordinator rates in every country](https://deftridge.com/rates/office-and-admin-coordinator/) · [Office & Admin Coordinator jobs in California](https://deftridge.com/jobs/office-and-admin-coordinator/california/) · [Methodology](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/)