Placement Specialist Salary in San Diego, CA

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How much does a Placement Specialist make in San Diego, CA? The average Placement Specialist salary in San Diego, CA is $86,621 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $77,403 and $96,187. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Placement Specialist

Goodwill Industries of Central Texas - Austin , TX

Summary of Position The Business Solutions Placement Specialist is responsible for working with local employers to secure paid work opportunities, externships and internships for GCT clients. Role ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago

Placement Specialist

Keypath Education - Schaumburg , IL

As a Placement Specialist you will spend your day forming relationships with the clinical placement sites where students can acquire hands-on learning in their field. This role is a hybrid between ...

LinkedIn - 3 days ago

Job Developer and Placement Specialist

Easter Seals of Massachusetts Inc - Framingham , MA

Position Overview The Job Development and Placement Specialist, a member of the Employment Transition Services (ETS) team, helps prepare clients for the workforce by assessing skills for successful ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 10 days ago

Placement Specialist (2023) - Reverse Flow

EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants - Carmel , IN

Summary The Placement Specialist role is focused on assisting The majority of the role is spent on quoting submissions for SBU Producers. Agents submit applications to the Placement team and under ...

LinkedIn - 13 days ago

Mental Health Employment Placement Specialist

Contra Costa Health Department Careers - Concord , CA

Mental Health Employment Placement Specialists are responsible for providing a variety of job development, placement and support services for clients with mental health, substance use disorders and ...

Click To Hired US (JobSwipe) - 11 days ago

Job Placement Specialist - Full Time Honolulu

Parents And Children Together - Honolulu , HI

Employment Placement Specialist Location/Work Status: Honolulu, Hawaii with flexible work environment Job Type: Regular Full Time, Non-Exempt Compensation: $21.19 with competitive benefits package ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 18 days ago

What does a Placement Specialist do?

Common responsibilities of a Placement Specialist

Performs duties as team leader over a group of Human Resources Specialists, Human Resource Technicians, and Clerks.

January 21, 2023

Monitoring and reporting on the status and progress of recruitment and placement work, including reviewing work in progress and completed work to ensure that work priorities, methods, deadlines.

February 24, 2023

Participate in outreach efforts, including media contacts, speakers' bureaus, working with volunteers and fundraising, advocacy, or public awareness events, and networking with other agencies regarding adoption and adoption issues.

February 28, 2023

Assist in developing short and long range staffing plans to meet forecasted mission requirements, human capital losses, and changes in critical competencies.

March 20, 2023

Requires attention to detail, excellent analytical ability and strong communication skills.

March 22, 2023

Complete or direct special staff acquisition programs, studies, projects or reports relating to various staff acquisition functions within assigned areas.

March 29, 2023

Reviews actions for accuracy and completeness prior to forwarding for processing, ensuring all required technical aspects of requested personnel actions are researched and coordinated with appropriate management personnel prior to submission.

April 04, 2023

Provides a minimum of six face-to-face employer contacts in the community each week to learn about local businesses and employer hiring needs, and to talk about specific clients who are looking for work and/or to talk about employer services offered by the IPS program.

April 23, 2023

Demonstrates effective experience as an instructional leader or equivalent educational leadership role that involved implementing successful strategies that improved outcomes for students.

May 03, 2023

Develop and maintain positive working relationships with other service providers/funding sources to ensure all necessary supports are included to maximize the potential for employment success for the individual being supported.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Placement Specialist in San Diego, CA

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77403

96187

86621

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

78939

101247

89247

What is the average salary for Placement Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Placement Specialist in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Placement Specialist ranges from $77,403 to $96,187 with the average base salary of $86,621. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $78,939 to $101,247 with the average total cash compensation of $89,247.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$86,621	$77,403 - $96,187
Bonus	$2,626	$1,536 - $5,060
Total Pay	$89,247	$78,939 - $101,247

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Placement Specialist Salary Near San Diego, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE El Cajon, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,544 - $96,363	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Chula Vista, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,775 - $96,649	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Escondido, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,342 - $96,112	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Oceanside, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,887 - $96,788	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Carlsbad, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,342 - $96,112	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Murrieta, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,602 - $97,677	COMPARE TO San Diego, CA

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About San Diego, California

According to SDSU professor emeritus Monte Marshall, San Diego Bay is "the surface expression of a north-south-trending, nested graben". The Rose Canyon and Point Loma fault zones are part of the San Andreas Fault system. About 40 miles (64 km) east of the bay are the Laguna Mountains in the Peninsular Ranges, which are part of the backbone of the American continents. The city lies on approximately 200 deep canyons and hills separating its mesas, creating small pockets of natural open space scattered throughout the city and giving it a hilly geography. Traditionally, San Diegans have built the...

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