Estimated ABA compensation

BCBA salary estimate in California

Directional compensation estimates for Board Certified Behavior Analysts in California, paired with public provider organization counts from the ABA Care Network™ directory.

Modeled median

$92,000

about $45 per hour

Low range

$76,500

High range

$112,000

What this estimate means

Estimates model adjacent public labor data and job-board medians adjusted by a state market factor. They are directional, not verified wage data - confirm current pay with employers and official sources.

State factor

118% of national anchor

Clinic signal

1,692 clinic listings in California

Provider signal

194,488 public provider records

BCBA work in California

Master's degree, ABA coursework, supervised fieldwork, and the BCBA exam. State licensure requirements vary — confirm your state board.

Because BCBA work can include supervision, care planning, family guidance, and some remote-capable support, California pages should capture credentialed providers even before verified job listings are available.

High-signal ABA markets in California

These cities have public provider listings in the directory. That does not indicate open roles or hiring demand.

Los Angeles 88 listings
San Diego 80 listings
San Jose 40 listings
Sacramento 39 listings
Glendale 34 listings
Oakland 26 listings
Rancho Cucamonga 25 listings
Fresno 24 listings

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Provider interest

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Clear expectations

This is an interest list, not a job application or a guarantee of employment or referrals.

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