California / Veterans Affairs / Certified Nursing Assistant

Job-title file

Certified Nursing Assistant

Provide direct patient care — assess conditions, administer treatment and medication, and coordinate with physicians.

811 employees hold this title in Veterans Affairs. Median total compensation for the role is $48,831, below the department median of $59,957.

Employees: 811
Total payroll: $33.9M
Role median: $48,831
Agency median: $59,957
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$7,490$114,072+

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How total compensation varies among the 811 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across California

Certified Nursing Assistant is held in 3 California departments. In Veterans Affairs, the median of $48,831 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Cdcr/Cchcs

$62,331 · 540

CDCR

$42,538 · 605

Median total compensation for the Certified Nursing Assistant role in other Californiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Compare jurisdictions

Certified Nursing Assistant beyond California

This role is reported in 7 jurisdictions. In California, the median of $54,395 ranks #2 of 7. See Certified Nursing Assistant across all of California →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$136,259 · 675

Arkansas

$39,171 · 778

Florida

$38,128 · 11

New York Public Authorities

$22,737 · 672

Rhode Island

$19,729 · 89

Cook County, Illinois

$0 · 5

Median total compensation for comparable Certified Nursing Assistantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Geraline Flores

Certified Nursing Assistant/Veterans Affairs

2025 total comp

$100,948

Sub-department: Veterans Home
Base pay: $54,949
Overtime: $41,539
Other pay: $4,460
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,948
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R20
Work county: Napa
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,665
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5736098185002
Salary Total: $4,612
Total Pay: $100,948

Geraline Flores is a Certified Nursing Assistant at Veterans Affairs within Veterans Home. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $100,948. They are represented by R20.

Regina Castro

Certified Nursing Assistant/Veterans Affairs

2025 total comp

$100,361

Sub-department: Glavc
Base pay: $54,328
Overtime: $42,423
Other pay: $3,610
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,361
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R20
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,665
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5761848185012
Salary Total: $4,525
Total Pay: $100,361

Regina Castro is a Certified Nursing Assistant at Veterans Affairs within Glavc. They work full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $100,361. Their bargaining unit is R20.

Merlita Agan

Certified Nursing Assistant/Veterans Affairs

2025 total comp

$99,463

Sub-department: Veterans Home
Base pay: $54,328
Overtime: $40,638
Other pay: $4,496
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,463
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R20
Work county: Napa
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,665
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5736118185004
Salary Total: $4,525
Total Pay: $99,463

At Veterans Affairs, Merlita Agan serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant within Veterans Home. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $99,463. Their bargaining unit is R20.

Meuy Saelee

Certified Nursing Assistant/Veterans Affairs

2025 total comp

$97,229

Sub-department: Veterans Home of CA, Redding
Base pay: $54,328
Overtime: $42,587
Other pay: $314
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,229
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R20
Work county: Shasta
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,665
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5781528185014
Salary Total: $4,525
Total Pay: $97,229

Meuy Saelee works as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Veterans Affairs within Veterans Home of CA, Redding. Their status is full-time. Meuy earned $97,229 in 2025. Union affiliation: R20.

Danilo Flores

Certified Nursing Assistant/Veterans Affairs

2025 total comp

$96,669

Sub-department: Veterans Home
Base pay: $54,951
Overtime: $37,286
Other pay: $4,432
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,669
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R20
Work county: Napa
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,665
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5736028185007
Salary Total: $4,594
Total Pay: $96,669

At Veterans Affairs, Danilo Flores serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant within Veterans Home. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,669. Union affiliation: R20.

Romeo Ordonia

Certified Nursing Assistant/Veterans Affairs

2025 total comp

$96,440

Sub-department: Veterans Home
Base pay: $55,160
Overtime: $37,748
Other pay: $3,532
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,440
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R20
Work county: Napa
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,665
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5736128185012
Salary Total: $4,594
Total Pay: $96,440

Romeo Ordonia holds the role of Certified Nursing Assistant at Veterans Affairs within Veterans Home. Their status is full-time. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,440. Union affiliation: R20.

George Anyiam

Certified Nursing Assistant/Veterans Affairs

2025 total comp

$96,381

Sub-department: Glavc
Base pay: $55,368
Overtime: $37,856
Other pay: $3,157
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,381
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R20
Work county: Los Angeles
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,665
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5761808185024
Salary Total: $4,612
Total Pay: $96,381

At Veterans Affairs, George Anyiam serves as a Certified Nursing Assistant within Glavc. They work full-time. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,381. Union affiliation: R20.

Cristina Montevirgen

Certified Nursing Assistant/Veterans Affairs

2025 total comp

$95,893

Sub-department: Veterans Home
Base pay: $54,328
Overtime: $38,141
Other pay: $3,424
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,893
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: R20
Work county: Napa
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Pay: $4,665
Cs/csu: Cs
Position Number: 5736028185001
Salary Total: $4,525
Total Pay: $95,893

Cristina Montevirgen works as a Certified Nursing Assistant for Veterans Affairs within Veterans Home. Their status is full-time. Cristina earned $95,893 in 2025. They are represented by R20.