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Housing Navigator / Housing Specialist salary

Housing navigation, location, and tenancy support. Based on 27 job-posting observations from Southern California nonprofits.

Based on 27 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
$46,800
Median
$52,000
75th percentile
$53,560
Most postings for this role are hourly; median posted rate is $24.50/hour.

By county

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CountyPostings25thMedian75th
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): Riverside (2), Orange (3), San Diego (1), Kern (1), Ventura (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

$50M-$100M$50,96021 postings
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): $2M-$10M (2), $10M-$20M (1), $20M-$50M (2), $100M+ (1).

By subsector

Human Services$53,0407 postings
Housing & Shelter$46,8009 postings
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (1), Health Care (1), Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations (1), Religion-Related (2), Education (3).

By seniority

Staff$48,88021 postings
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): Director (1), Specialist (1), Coordinator (4).

Organizations hiring now

Mercy HouseOrange County · Budget $50M-$100M$45,760–$47,840View org →Hope of the Valley Rescue MissionLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$52,000–$54,080View org →Brilliant CornersBudget $50M-$100M$49,920–$60,320View org →Path Of Life MinistriesRiverside County · Budget $2M-$10M$52,000View org →LA Family HousingBudget $50M-$100M$54,080–$56,160View org →Amity FoundationBudget $100M+$60,000–$70,000View org →APLA HealthLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$54,080–$62,400View org →Illumination Health + HomeOrange County · Budget $20M-$50M$45,760–$52,000View org →

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How this page is built
Figures reflect 27 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.