Pediatrics Jobs in California
Pediatrics Jobs in California with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.
315+ positions available
315+ Pediatrics Jobs in California Available Now
These 204 roles pay ~$190k median with 4.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Physician, Hospitalist - Pediatrics - per diem (Sacramento, CA)
Pediatrician California
Commonwealth Medical ServicesEmployer score · SilverLos Banos, CA
Physician Pediatrician - Elm Womens & Peds
Clinica Sierra VistaCalifornia
Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics- Per Diem- Temporary 6 months
Barton Healthcare SystemCalifornia
Nurse Practitioner (NP) - COACH for Kids Mobile Clinic - Per Diem - 8hr Days
Palliative Care - Physician
CHOC SpecialistsOrange County, CA
Pediatric Physical Therapist (Contract)
Children's Health of Northern CASaratoga, CA
Physician- Pediatrics
Neighborhood HealthcareEmployer score · SilverUnited States
Speech-Language Pathologist or CF, Pediatrics
Burger Physical TherapyFolsom, CA
Outpatient Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Pediatric Behavioral Health Therapist Exempt
Cottage HealthSanta Barbara, CA
General Pediatrician - Coastal Kids Thousand Oaks
Pediatric Associates Family of CompaniesEmployer score · SilverThousand Oaks, CA
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How California Compares for Pediatrics Pay
California against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own pediatrics postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Pediatrics roles in California advertise $18k above the $123k median across the 48 states we can measure, where New Hampshire leads at $362k.
| State | Median pay | vs CA | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California (this page) | $141k | — | 5.1/10 | 748 |
| New Hampshire#1 | $362k | +$221k | 5.8/10 | 23 |
| North Dakota#2 | $257k | +$117k | 5.4/10 | 23 |
| Kansas#3 | $229k | +$89k | 4.6/10 | 22 |
| Arkansas#4 | $211k | +$70k | 5.2/10 | 68 |
| Nevadaborders | $171k | +$30k | 4.8/10 | 52 |
| Oregonborders | $155k | +$14k | 5.1/10 | 86 |
| Arizonaborders | $148k | +$7k | 5.3/10 | 154 |
“borders” = shares a border with California; “#n” = national pay rank among the 48 measured states.
Pediatrics Jobs in California: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.
California offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking pediatrics jobs in california. With 315+ open positions, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Pediatrics Jobs in California on this page have an average score of 5.3/10, with 10% with no on-call requirements, 20% with no weekends. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for pediatrics jobs in california include Pediatric Associates Family of Companies, Sutter Health, UCSF, Commonwealth Medical Services, and more. Positions span pediatrics jobs california. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for pediatrics jobs in california, Clarity Pediatrics (score: 87.4/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $109K, trending up 7.6% over the past quarter. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
A few things worth knowing
About Pediatrics jobs in California.
How much do pediatrics earn in California?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of pediatrics. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid pediatrics jobs available?
Some pediatrics roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which pediatrics jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every pediatrics role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 10% with no on-call and 20% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring pediatrics in California right now?
Employers currently hiring for pediatrics roles include Pediatric Associates Family of Companies, Sutter Health, UCSF, Commonwealth Medical Services, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many pediatrics jobs in california are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 315 pediatrics positions in California listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Pediatrics Jobs in California
Southern California Permanente Medical Group36 open roles here · WLB 74/100
Leaps & Bounds Pediatric Therapy24 open roles here · WLB 75/100Kaiser Permanente19 open roles here · WLB 57/100
Sutter Health19 open roles here · WLB 54/100
PDS Health16 open roles here · WLB 75/100
West Coast Dental Administrative Services15 open roles here · WLB 73/100Cortica11 open roles here · WLB 81/100
- Pediatric Associates Family of Companies9 open roles here · WLB 60/100