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Finance & Accounting salaries

Salary benchmarks for 9 Finance & Accounting occupations at Southern California nonprofits, from 54 posted salary ranges, cross-checked against IRS Form 990 filings.

Based on 54 postings across 9 occupations✓ Full range shown (10+ postings)✓ Verified against IRS Form 990
nis the number of individual job postings a figure is calculated from. The more postings behind a number, the more you can trust it. We never publish anything based on fewer than 5.
25th percentile
$62,140
Median
$73,576
75th percentile
$96,250

By county

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CountyPostings25thMedian75th
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): Kern (1), San Luis Obispo (1), Ventura (1).   25th/75th percentiles appear only where a county has 10+ postings (shown as “N/A” otherwise, since a low count makes those edges unreliable).

By organization budget

$20M-$50M$78,32622 postings
$50M-$100M$70,72023 postings
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): $2M-$10M (2), $10M-$20M (4), $100M+ (3).

By subsector

Youth Development$72,6529 postings
Human Services$70,72023 postings
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): Education (1), Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (1), Health Care (3), Housing & Shelter (3), Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (2), Employment (2), Crime & Legal-Related (1), Religion-Related (2).

By seniority

Manager$85,00012 postings
Staff$73,57622 postings
Specialist$60,3209 postings
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): Chief (1), Director (2), Senior (3), Vice President (1), Lead (1), Coordinator (3).

Organizations hiring now

The People ConcernLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$45,760–$115,004View org →APLA HealthLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$62,400–$95,680View org →Mercy HouseOrange County · Budget $50M-$100M$65,000–$79,040View org →MAACSan Diego County · Budget $50M-$100M$47,840–$76,960View org →Coalition for Responsible Community DevelopmentLos Angeles County · Budget $20M-$50M$90,000–$105,000View org →After-School All-StarsLos Angeles County · Budget $20M-$50M$85,000–$170,000View org →Goodwill Southern Los Angeles CountyLos Angeles County · Budget $20M-$50M$62,400–$68,640View org →Hope of the Valley Rescue MissionLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$58,240–$80,000View org →

Occupations in this category

Actual compensation (IRS Form 990)

$2M-$10M$137,53634 employees
$10M-$20M$171,80442 employees
$20M-$50M$206,73173 employees
$50M-$100M$213,54047 employees
$100M+$282,12651 employees
Reported compensation of incumbents from the most recent Form 990 filings — actual pay, not posted ranges.
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How this page is built
Figures reflect 54 salary observations from public job postings across 10 Southern California counties, 2024–2026, annualized (hourly × 2,080) with titles standardized to a nonprofit occupation taxonomy. Percentiles are published only when an occupation reaches 10 observations. No cell is shown for any group with fewer than 5. Executive figures are cross-checked against IRS Form 990. Data through July 12, 2026. Slugs, canonical URLs, and structured data are stable across rebuilds.