Workforce Development
Employment Specialist Salary
Employment services and job placement specialists. Southern California nonprofit sector · updated July 07, 2026.
$47,840
Median posted salary
7
Salary observations
7
Open right now
Most postings for this role are hourly; median posted rate is $23.00/hour.
By seniority
| Seniority | Postings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Specialist | 5 | $50,960 |
Not shown (fewer than 5 observations): Intern/Trainee (1), Staff (1).
Organizations hiring now
| Organization | Open postings |
|---|---|
| Chrysalis | 2 |
| Amity Foundation | 1 |
| Catholic Charities Los Angeles | 1 |
| Easterseals of Southern California | 1 |
| Penny Lane Centers | 1 |
| Upward Bound House | 1 |
Organization links to one current open posting for this role; orgs with multiple openings show only one example.
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| Work Crew Leader (Conservation Corps) | $43,680 |
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