As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Behavioral Assistant in Acton, CA is $38,681, equivalent to $19 per hour, $744 weekly, or $3,223 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Behavioral Assistant in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Behavioral Assistant in Acton, CA vary widely, spanning from $33,489 to $43,888. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($35,963) and 75th percentile ($41,407), while top earners (90th percentile) make $43,888 per year. This $5,444 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Medication Administration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Acton Behavioral Assistant often earn 0.2% higher than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Behavioral Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $33,489 Acton, CA January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $35,963 Acton, CA January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $38,681 Acton, CA January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $41,407 Acton, CA January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $43,888 Acton, CA January 01, 2026
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About Acton, California    Acton is an unincorporated census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, near the Antelope Valley. According to the 2010 census, Acton h....More

Acton, California  area prices were up 3.2% from a year ago

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