Programs
Program Assistant salary
Entry-level program support. Based on 60 job-posting observations from Southern California nonprofits.
Based on 60 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.
Most postings for this role are hourly; median posted rate is $20.50/hour.
By county
(click a header to sort)| County | Postings | 25th | Median | 75th |
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ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Orange (2), Ventura (1), Riverside (3), Kern (1), San Bernardino (4). 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 | $43,680 | 7 postings |
| $50M-$100M | $47,320 | 20 postings |
| $100M+ | $41,600 | 31 postings |
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): $10M-$20M (2).
By subsector
| Human Services | $47,840 | 25 postings |
| Education | $41,600 | 18 postings |
| Youth Development | $41,600 | 9 postings |
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Arts, Culture & Humanities (2), Employment (1), Animal-Related (2).
By career level
| Entry / Support | $46,800 | 31 postings |
| Staff / Specialist | $41,600 | 26 postings |
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Manager / Supervisor (2), VP / Executive (1).
Organizations hiring now
Think TogetherOrange County · Budget $100M+$39,520–$105,000View org →
U.S. VetsLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$37,440–$58,240View org →
Child Care Resource CenterLos Angeles County · Budget $100M+$41,600View org →
Neighborhood House AssociationSan Diego County · Budget $100M+$47,840–$56,160View org →
The HuntingtonLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$39,520–$89,000View org →
San Diego Humane SocietySan Diego County · Budget $50M-$100M$41,600–$47,840View org →
Bet TzedekLos Angeles County · Budget $10M-$20M$155,000–$160,000View org →
Community Action Partnership of KernKern County · Budget $100M+$43,680–$45,760View org →Hear about new Program Assistant roles first
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