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As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Career Services Representative in California is $54,490 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $26.
However, a Career Services Representative's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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Career Services Representative Salaries by Percentile
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $61,073 | $5,089 | $1,174 | $29 |
| Average | $54,490 | $4,541 | $1,048 | $26 |
| 25th Percentile | $47,731 | $3,978 | $918 | $23 |
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A Career Services Representative's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Career Services Representative's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Career Services Representative | $52,894 |
| Intermediate Level Career Services Representative | $53,082 |
| Senior Level Career Services Representative | $56,751 |
| Specialist Level Career Services Representative | $58,438 |
| Expert Level Career Services Representative | $58,649 |
What Am I Worth?
Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Career Services Representatives. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:
Understanding how a Career Services Representative's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
| Annual Salary | Monthly Pay | Weekly Pay | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75th Percentile | $61,073 | $5,089 | $1,174 | $29 |
| Average | $54,490 | $4,541 | $1,048 | $26 |
| 25th Percentile | $47,731 | $3,978 | $918 | $23 |
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