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Administrative Assistant salary

General administrative assistant roles. Based on 61 job-posting observations from Southern California nonprofits.

Based on 61 postings✓ Full range shown (10+ postings)
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
$44,720
Median
$46,800
75th percentile
$52,000
Most postings for this role are hourly; median posted rate is $22.00/hour.

By county

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CountyPostings25thMedian75th
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Kern (2), Santa Barbara (1), San Luis Obispo (2), Riverside (2).   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

$10M-$20M$46,8006 postings
$20M-$50M$45,76017 postings
$50M-$100M$44,72023 postings
$100M+$52,00013 postings
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): $2M-$10M (1).

By subsector

Mental Health & Crisis Intervention$52,0006 postings
Human Services$45,76023 postings
Animal-Related$44,72010 postings
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Health Care (2), Housing & Shelter (1), Youth Development (3), Food, Agriculture & Nutrition (1), Religion-Related (1), Education (3), Arts, Culture & Humanities (2).

By career level

Entry / Support$46,28056 postings
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Staff / Specialist (3), Manager / Supervisor (2).

Organizations hiring now

Illumination Health + HomeOrange County · Budget $20M-$50M$41,600–$49,920View org →TURN Behavioral Health ServicesSan Diego County · Budget $100M+$49,920–$54,080View org →Easterseals of Southern CaliforniaOrange County · Budget $100M+$45,760–$68,640View org →APLA HealthLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$52,000–$58,240View org →A Community of FriendsLos Angeles County · Budget $20M-$50M$52,000–$64,480View org →Bet TzedekLos Angeles County · Budget $10M-$20M$85,000–$93,000View org →Amity FoundationBudget $100M+$45,760–$49,920View org →AbilityFirstLos Angeles County · Budget $10M-$20M$49,920View org →

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How this page is built
Figures reflect 61 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 November 07, 2026. Slugs, canonical URLs, and structured data are stable across rebuilds.