Median DOL Salary
$80,071
Total DOL Filings
1,327
Companies Hiring
500
Cost of Living Index
138.5
National avg = 100Location vs National
CERRITOS, CA$80,071
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in CERRITOS, CA is 31.4% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in CERRITOS
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 98 | $87,173 | Staffing | |
| Anthem, Inc | 37 | $97,641 | Other | |
| Elevance Health | 36 | $123,997 | Other | |
| SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY | 35 | $63,086 | Other | |
| V-Soft Solutions Inc | 31 | $93,309 | Other | |
| Eminent Inc. | 31 | $85,000 | Other | |
| Mphasis Corporation | 30 | $80,388 | Staffing | |
| CHUGH CPAS, LLP | 29 | $67,205 | Other | |
| Advanced Technology Laboratories Inc. | 24 | $44,450 | Other | |
| UST Global Inc | 21 | $71,074 | Other | |
| DNTG | 21 | $79,040 | Other | |
| Chugh, LLP | 21 | $60,299 | Other | |
| Carelon Management Services, LLC | 19 | $152,155 | Other | |
| DJI Service LLC | 19 | $88,000 | Other | |
| CELCITE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS | 18 | $82,572 | Other | |
| James Worldwide, Inc. | 17 | $56,555 | Other | |
| Voyage One Group Inc. | 17 | $58,000 | Other | |
| Modne Inc | 15 | $45,380 | Other | |
| Sanveo, Inc. | 14 | $82,000 | Other | |
| Calnetix Technologies LLC | 13 | $114,000 | Other | |
| 4ISOFT LLC | 12 | $86,539 | Other | |
| Kaltec Electronics, Inc. | 12 | $73,383 | Other | |
| Eminent Inc. DBA Revolve Clothing | 11 | $95,000 | Other | |
| Bivacor, Inc. | 11 | $105,768 | Other | |
| TRENDZ BEAUTY CA INC. | 11 | $60,000 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in CERRITOS
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $120,000 | -43.2% | 11 |
| Sales Engineers | $98,207 | -27.3% | 6 |
| Industrial Engineers | $87,828 | -28.6% | 8 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $86,890 | -31.2% | 18 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $85,821 | -44.5% | 10 |
| Electrical Engineers | $83,000 | -40.9% | 42 |
| Construction Managers | $82,500 | -36.1% | 16 |
| Marketing Managers | $80,000 | -55.1% | 5 |
| Management Analysts | $76,211 | -25.4% | 19 |
| Purchasing Managers | $70,000 | -54% | 5 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $69,874 | -33.4% | 6 |
| General and Operations Managers | $63,731 | -49.1% | 10 |
| Judicial Law Clerks | $62,421 | -18.3% | 7 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $61,990 | -44.2% | 6 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $57,710 | -40.5% | 14 |
| Logisticians | $56,014 | -38.4% | 15 |
| Accountants and Auditors | $49,712 | -48.4% | 67 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | $49,192 | -32.6% | 7 |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | $45,200 | -47.1% | 5 |
| Chemists | $43,950 | -54.7% | 17 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - California
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for California.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives | $220,600 | 36,980 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $211,340 | 100,020 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $204,100 | 14,120 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $201,810 | 30,690 |
| Physicians, All Other | $201,510 | 20,750 |
| Lawyers | $197,790 | 92,580 |
| Nurse Midwives | $196,700 | 880 |
| Podiatrists | $193,510 | 930 |
| Physicists | $180,900 | 6,220 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $179,880 | 24,200 |
Salary Trend in CERRITOS, CA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
CERRITOS, CA has a cost of living index of 138.5, which is 38.5% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $72,202 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $120,000 | $86,643 |
| Sales Engineers | $98,207 | $70,908 |
| Industrial Engineers | $87,828 | $63,414 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $86,890 | $62,736 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $85,821 | $61,964 |
Compare to Other Cities
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.