Health Education Specialists pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim

$68,900avg. a year
$33.13 an hour · 4,320 employed

Health Education Specialists in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area earn an average of $68,900 a year. That is $5,820 (8%) less than the California average of $74,720. The U.S. average is $73,280.

$62,380Median pay
$33.13Average hourly
-8%vs. California average
4,320Jobs in this metro

Other California metro areas

Average pay for health education specialists in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 20.

11,850 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$97,750
$46.99 an hour
2610 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$92,350
$44.40 an hour
3130 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$84,470
$40.61 an hour
480 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$80,760
$38.83 an hour
5150 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$79,210
$38.08 an hour
6160 jobs
Modesto, CA
$74,330
$35.73 an hour
7120 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$73,530
$35.35 an hour
840 jobs
Merced, CA
$72,610
$34.91 an hour
9130 jobs
Salinas, CA
$72,390
$34.80 an hour
101,020 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$70,810
$34.04 an hour
11110 jobs
Visalia, CA
$70,600
$33.94 an hour
12700 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$69,720
$33.52 an hour
131,080 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$69,490
$33.41 an hour
14110 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$68,920
$33.14 an hour
1560 jobs
Redding, CA
$68,810
$33.08 an hour
16430 jobs
Fresno, CA
$64,390
$30.96 an hour
17140 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$63,570
$30.56 an hour
18210 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$63,020
$30.30 an hour
19260 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$62,480
$30.04 an hour
20210 jobs
Chico, CA
$58,770
$28.25 an hour

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Questions and answers

How much do health education specialists make in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?

The average is $68,900 a year, and the median is $62,380. About 4,320 people work in this job in the metro area.

Is that more than the California average?

That is $5,820 (8%) less than the California average of $74,720.

Is this job common in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim?

It makes up 0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.63 times the national share.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 21-1091. Metro area: Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 31080). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.