Davis, CA Salary Data - What Companies Pay Here

Median DOL Salary

$77,362

Total DOL Filings

1,812

Companies Hiring

214

Cost of Living Index

138.5

National avg = 100

Location vs National

Davis, CA$77,362

National Average$60,917

The weighted median salary in Davis, CA is 27% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Davis

Employer	Local Filings	Median Salary	Type
University of California, Davis	1,422	$66,600	Other
HTC Global Services INC	57	$75,000	Other
Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	40	$86,000	Other
Howard Hughes Medical Institute	22	$56,000	Other
S-Team Software, Inc.	16	$97,719	Other
UPTREND TECHNOLOGIES LLC	13	$100,339	Other
DRAIOS INC.	11	$138,000	Other
FMC Corporation	11	$102,960	Other
HM.Clause, Inc.	10	$84,254	Other
Bayer CropScience	10	$106,981	Other
Park, Vaughan, Fleming & Dowler LLP	9	$104,000	Other
DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY CORPORATION	9	$92,976	Other
MARRONE BIO INNOVATIONS	8	$70,000	Other
Ennetix Inc	8	$93,267	Other
DMG MORI SEIKI MANUFACTURING USA, INC.	7	$60,000	Other
NUNHEMS USA, INC	7	$66,064	Other
CareWell at Pistachio	7	$57,699	Other
MARK DAVID LEVINE MD PSYCHIATRISTS PROF. CORP.	6	$185,000	Other
MARK DAVID LEVINE MD PSYCHIATRISTS PROFESSIONAL	6	$185,000	Other
Brillio LLC	5	$91,000	Other
BIOFILTRO USA, INC	5	$78,500	Other
Davis Joint Unified School District	5	$53,444	Other
Larry Walker Associates	5	$75,173	Other
Appirio Inc	5	$119,500	Other
BioConsortia, Inc.	5	$48,000	Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Davis

Job Title	Median Salary	vs National	Filings
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$161,394	+28.8%	5
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$130,000	-2.4%	15
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$121,675	+17.6%	29
Natural Sciences Managers	$112,840	-44.7%	5
Technical Writers	$104,000	+3.5%	5
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,000	-25.1%	25
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,000	-23.6%	32
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	$95,000	-8%	5
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$91,850	-28.4%	6
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$90,000	-30.3%	25
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$89,143	-10.9%	15
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,500	-34.3%	8
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$86,100	-30.5%	7
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$84,100	-21%	9
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,850	-24.5%	8
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$73,524	-41.1%	5
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$71,000	-45.6%	7
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,133	-38.9%	5
Operations Research Analysts	$68,575	-29.3%	5
Management Analysts	$67,800	-33.6%	5

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 Davis, CA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Davis, 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
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$161,394	$116,530
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$130,000	$93,863
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$121,675	$87,852
Natural Sciences Managers	$112,840	$81,473
Technical Writers	$104,000	$75,090

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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.

Salaries in Davis, CA