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Camp & Recreation Staff salary

Camp counselors, lifeguards, recreation staff. Based on 76 job-posting observations from Southern California nonprofits.

Based on 76 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
$39,520
Median
$41,080
75th percentile
$52,000
Most postings for this role are hourly; median posted rate is $20.50/hour.

By county

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CountyPostings25thMedian75th
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): San Bernardino (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$39,0008 postings
$100M+$41,08064 postings
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): $10M-$20M (3), $50M-$100M (1).

By subsector

Human Services$41,08076 postings

By career level

Entry / Support$39,52011 postings
Staff / Specialist$41,60061 postings
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Manager / Supervisor (3), Director (1).

Organizations hiring now

YMCA of San Diego CountySan Diego County · Budget $100M+$95–$297,440View org →The YMCA - Long BeachLos Angeles County · Budget $20M-$50M$650–$41,600View org →San Diego Center for ChildrenSan Diego County · Budget $20M-$50M$41,600–$43,680View org →AbilityFirstLos Angeles County · Budget $10M-$20M$41,600View org →

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How this page is built
Figures reflect 76 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.