Location Salary Data

Salaries in Half Moon Bay, CA

Government-verified salary data from 76 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$90,635
76 filings
Median DOL Salary
$90,635
Total DOL Filings
76
Companies Hiring
37
Cost of Living Index
138.5
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Half Moon Bay, CA$90,635
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Half Moon Bay, CA is 48.8% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Half Moon Bay

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Cabrillo Unified School District22$58,045Other
Project Partners, LLC10$109,500Other
ROCKET FARMS INC4$120,000Other
BRANSCOMB FARMS LLC3$68,500Other
Resource Innovations Inc3$90,000Other
Applied Underwriters, Inc.3$114,237Other
NOT FOR SALE FUND3$49,296Other
Zipline International Inc3$150,000Other
THE LESLEY FOUNDATION2$84,989Other
INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT IN EDUCATION2$95,088Other
CELLARSTONE INC.2$100,000Other
HAYNES BEFFEL & WOLFELD LLP2$72,800Other
Pango, Inc.2$175,000Other
YUMMI ENTERPRISES INC2N/AOther
CLEAResult Consulting Inc.1$80,000Other
BMR Health Services, Inc.1$80,434Other
SMITH.AI, INC.1$150,000Other
KIKUCHI & ASSOCIATES INC1$56,618Other
KRIS NATIONS JEWELS, INC.1$28,000Other
Theiss Research1$72,300Other
WOODMAN LABS1$122,500Other
HashiCorp, Inc.1$174,500Other
Battelle Memorial Institute1$91,000Other
INST. FOR THE STUDY OF KNOWLEDGE MGMT IN EDUCATION1$117,770Other
KIKUCHI + KANKEL DESIGN GROUP1$68,411Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Half Moon Bay

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$48,228-50.9%8

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.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Chief Executives$220,60036,980
Computer and Information Systems Managers$211,340100,020
Natural Sciences Managers$204,10014,120
Architectural and Engineering Managers$201,81030,690
Physicians, All Other$201,51020,750
Lawyers$197,79092,580
Nurse Midwives$196,700880
Podiatrists$193,510930
Physicists$180,9006,220
Computer Hardware Engineers$179,88024,200

Salary Trend in Half Moon Bay, CA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Half Moon Bay, 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 TitleMedian SalaryCOL-Adjusted Equivalent
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$48,228$34,822

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Popular Salary Pages in Half Moon Bay, CA

Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education
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.