Median DOL Salary
$87,407
Total DOL Filings
4,279
Companies Hiring
1,148
Cost of Living Index
138.5
National avg = 100Location vs National
Glendale, CA$87,407
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Glendale, CA is 43.5% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Glendale
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech Mahindra (Americas) Inc. | 383 | $76,752 | Staffing | |
| ServiceTitan, Inc | 279 | $135,000 | Other | |
| YELLOWPAGES.COM | 264 | $107,973 | Other | |
| Systech Solutions Inc | 232 | $90,500 | Other | |
| DreamWorks Animation LLC | 161 | $107,164 | Other | |
| Age of Learning, Inc. | 105 | $105,000 | Other | |
| ASSIGNCORP | 96 | $85,000 | Other | |
| Master Staffing Inc | 89 | $23,130 | Other | |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 74 | $69,200 | Other | |
| LegalZoom.com, Inc | 67 | $130,370 | Other | |
| Wipro Limited | 64 | $72,301 | Staffing | |
| SATYAM COMPUTER SERVICES LTD | 61 | $69,514 | Other | |
| Trinus Corporation | 50 | $94,000 | Other | |
| Vasquez & Company, LLP | 47 | $63,076 | Other | |
| Satwic Inc | 46 | $89,232 | Other | |
| Accenture LLP | 41 | $85,342 | Staffing | |
| Public Storage | 36 | $129,297 | Other | |
| Everest Computers Inc | 35 | $76,000 | Other | |
| WALT DISNEY PICTURES | 35 | $109,474 | Other | |
| DISNEY ONLINE | 34 | $121,236 | Other | |
| LEGIT LABS, INC. | 31 | $74,912 | Other | |
| IBM Corporation | 31 | $96,595 | Staffing | |
| Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. | 29 | $96,536 | Other | |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | 28 | $87,173 | Staffing | |
| Interpreting Services International | 28 | $54,500 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Glendale
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $140,000 | -33.8% | 31 |
| Set and Exhibit Designers | $117,500 | +17.5% | 5 |
| Sales Engineers | $114,000 | -15.6% | 10 |
| Marketing Managers | $112,278 | -37% | 11 |
| Construction Managers | $106,500 | -17.4% | 8 |
| Lawyers | $104,000 | -47.4% | 9 |
| Financial Managers | $102,500 | -41.4% | 12 |
| Editors | $95,300 | +5.2% | 7 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $92,414 | -32.3% | 15 |
| Sales Managers | $92,000 | -30.5% | 7 |
| Statisticians | $90,000 | -29.4% | 19 |
| Instructional Coordinators | $90,000 | -8.1% | 9 |
| Industrial Engineers | $85,000 | -30.9% | 5 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $85,000 | -12.3% | 29 |
| Special Effects Artists and Animators | $83,200 | -35.2% | 73 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $78,874 | -29% | 23 |
| Occupational Therapists | $78,187 | -34.6% | 6 |
| Management Analysts | $78,084 | -23.5% | 84 |
| Electrical Engineers | $71,500 | -49.1% | 19 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $70,400 | -44.3% | 24 |
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 Glendale, CA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Glendale, 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 | $140,000 | $101,083 |
| Set and Exhibit Designers | $117,500 | $84,838 |
| Sales Engineers | $114,000 | $82,310 |
| Marketing Managers | $112,278 | $81,067 |
| Construction Managers | $106,500 | $76,895 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how Glendale, CA stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in Glendale, CA
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.