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California State Controller's Office · 2025 pay · 16 people

How much does a child development assistant make in California State Controller's Office?

$33,227typical pay for a child development assistant in 2025

$25,832 – $37,931what most people earned

Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 6.4% from 2024.

✓ Official data from California State Controller's Office · Matches the agency's latest release · sco.ca.gov ↗

Where child development assistants work

Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).

Related jobs and the next step up

Same line of work at a different rank, by typical pay (full-year employees where we can tell).

  1. Child Development Assistant (this page)$33,227 (everyone)
  2. Child Development Supervisor$91,569 (everyone)

Highest-paid child development assistants, 2025

    Common questions

    How much does a child development assistant make in California State Controller's Office?

    The typical child development assistant was paid $33,227 in 2025; most earned between $25,832 and $37,931. This counts all 16 people paid, including part-year workers.

    How much of the pay is overtime?

    Overtime made up 1.1% of all pay for child development assistants in 2025.

    Which job titles are included?

    Everyone whose payroll title is Child Development Assistant, at any level (for example "Child Development Assistant"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.

    Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this