How much does a Youth Worker make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Youth Worker in Los Angeles, CA is $37,625. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $33,035 to $41,523, with most professionals earning between $28,856 and $45,072.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Youth Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Youth Worker Salary $28,856 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Youth Worker Salary $33,035 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Youth Worker Salary $37,625 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Youth Worker Salary $41,523 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Youth Worker Salary $45,072 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25% $33,035 10% $28,856 90% $45,072 75% $41,523 $37,625 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Youth Worker ?

A Youth worker is a person that works with young people to engage them in informal education. Youth workers can work in many contexts. In the UK and elsewhere, the main distinction is usually made between statutory, those who work as part of a government run initiative, and non-statutory, those that work in any other context. See the article Youth work for a full explanation, and the article History of youth work for a brief time line. In some circumstances, the term should be carefully distinguished from Child and Youth Worker which refers to therapeutic work in the USA and Canada....

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/17/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

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  1. This Job:

    Youth Worker

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Job Developer

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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