How much does a Developmental Specialist make in Sacramento, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Developmental Specialist in Sacramento, CA is $65,931. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $56,493 to $73,910, with most professionals earning between $47,900 and $81,174.

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Developmental Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Developmental Specialist Salary $47,900 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Developmental Specialist Salary $56,493 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Developmental Specialist Salary $65,931 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Developmental Specialist Salary $73,910 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Developmental Specialist Salary $81,174 Sacramento,CA April 01, 2025
25% $56,493 10% $47,900 90% $81,174 75% $73,910 $65,931 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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  1. This Job:

    Developmental Specialist

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

  2. Up a level:

    Organizational Development Specialist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Sacramento, California    Sacramento (/ˌsækrəˈmɛntoʊ/ SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento]) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento Cou....More

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