Housing & Homeless Services
Housing Navigator / Housing Specialist Salary
Housing navigation, location, and tenancy support. Southern California nonprofit sector · updated July 07, 2026.
$50,960
Median posted salary
$46,800
25th percentile
$53,040
75th percentile
22
Salary observations
21
Open right now
Most postings for this role are hourly; median posted rate is $24.50/hour.
By county
| County | Postings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 9 | $53,040 |
| Santa Barbara | 5 | $46,800 |
Not shown (fewer than 5 observations): Riverside (2), Orange (2), San Diego (1), Kern (1), Ventura (2).
By employer budget size
| Employer Budget Size | Postings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| $50M-$100M | 18 | $47,320 |
Not shown (fewer than 5 observations): $2M-$10M (2), $20M-$50M (1), $100M+ (1).
By nonprofit subsector
| Nonprofit Subsector | Postings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Housing & Shelter | 9 | $46,800 |
Not shown (fewer than 5 observations): Mental Health & Crisis Intervention (1), Health Care (1), Human Services (4), Religion-Related (2), Education (2).
By seniority
| Seniority | Postings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Staff | 18 | $47,320 |
Not shown (fewer than 5 observations): Specialist (1), Coordinator (3).
Organizations hiring now
Organization links to one current open posting for this role; orgs with multiple openings show only one example.
Related occupations
| Occupation | Median |
|---|---|
| Shelter Specialist / Residential Monitor | $43,680 |