Explore Career Opportunities with California’s Local Air Districts

Air districts throughout California offer a wide range of rewarding career opportunities for individuals interested in protecting public health, improving air quality, and serving their communities. Positions may be available in areas such as air quality planning, engineering, compliance and enforcement, monitoring, communications, administration, finance, information technology, and other specialized fields.

Below you’ll find current employment opportunities submitted by air districts throughout the state. Please refer to each individual job posting for position requirements, application deadlines, salary information, and instructions on how to apply.

AgencyPositionApplication DeadlineDetails
San Joaquin Valley APCDNetwork Systems Analyst I10/8/2026View Details
San Joaquin Valley APCDOffice Assistant10/8/2026View Details
Sacramento Metro AQMDAir Quality Engineer10/14/2026View Details
Lake County AQMDAir Quality Engineer, Senior10/14/2026View Details
Monterey Bay ARDAir Quality Technician10/30/2026View Details
Monterey Bay ARDAir Quality Compliance Inspector I/II10/30/2026View Details
Bay Area Air DistrictEnvironmental Justice Law Fellow – Staff Attorney / Staff Attorney Trainee11/16/2026View Details
South Coast AQMDCareer Development Intern6/30/2027View Details
Bay Area Air DistrictAir Quality Engineer I/IIContinuousView Details
San Diego County APCDAir Pollution Control Civil Actions InvestigatorContinuousView Details
South Coast AQMDDirector of Community Air ProgramsContinuousView Details
Bay Area Air DistrictAir Quality Specialist I/IIContinuousView Details

Click the link below to learn more about the CAPCOA’s internal employment opportunities

Internal Employment Opportunities