As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Behavioral Assistant in Alameda, CA is $42,907, equivalent to $21 per hour, $825 weekly, or $3,576 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 Alameda, CA vary widely, spanning from $37,148 to $48,657. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,892) and 75th percentile ($45,917), while top earners (90th percentile) make $48,657 per year. This $6,025 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, Alameda Behavioral Assistant often earn 10.7% 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 $37,148 Alameda, CA April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $39,892 Alameda, CA April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $42,907 Alameda, CA April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $45,917 Alameda, CA April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $48,657 Alameda, CA April 01, 2026
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About Alameda, California    Alameda (/ˌæləˈmiːdə/ AL-ə-MEE-də; Spanish: [ala'meða]) is a city in Alameda County, California, United States. It is located on Alameda Island and Ba....More

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