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Program Assistant salary

Entry-level program support. Based on 7 job-posting observations from Southern California nonprofits.

Based on 7 postingsMedian only — under 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.
Median posted salary
$45,760
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): Orange (1), 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 subsector

Human Services$46,8005 postings
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): Employment (1), Youth Development (1).

By seniority

Assistant/Aide$46,2806 postings
Not shown (fewer than 5 postings): Associate (1).

Organizations hiring now

Jewish Family Service of Los AngelesLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$43,680–$54,080View org →Child Care Resource CenterLos Angeles County · Budget $100M+$41,600View org →Illumination Health + HomeOrange County · Budget $20M-$50M$41,600–$43,680View org →JVS-SoCalLos Angeles County · Budget $20M-$50M$43,680–$47,840View org →The People ConcernLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$41,600–$52,000View org →Union Rescue MissionLos Angeles County · Budget $20M-$50M$37,440–$41,600View org →

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How this page is built
Figures reflect 7 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.