Location Salary Data

Salaries in Hillsborough, CA

Government-verified salary data from 48 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$131,787
48 filings
Median DOL Salary
$131,787
Total DOL Filings
48
Companies Hiring
26
Cost of Living Index
138.5
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Hillsborough, CA$131,787
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Hillsborough, CA is 116.3% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Hillsborough

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
The Nueva School13$71,887Other
IDITOR, INC.6$168,480Other
The Bridge School5$179,000Other
RECORD POINT OPERATIONS US INC.3$211,515Other
Alcance Media Group, LLC3$65,000Other
JACKNYFE, INC.2$160,000Other
GGWP, Inc2$123,000Other
QuanMol Tech, Inc.1$110,000Other
FABU INC.1$96,034Other
Meta Platforms, Inc1$196,000Other
Deloitte & Touche LLP1$71,594Other
Tobiko Data, Inc.1$120,000Other
PICKLE, INC.1$174,574Other
Crystal Springs Uplands School1$78,000Other
WorldQuant, LLC1$117,333Other
AK Trust1$25,938Other
PLAYCRAFT LABS INC1$206,000Other
Securonix Inc1$93,558Other
Peter Packard1$20,509Other
Digits Financial, Inc.1$233,740Other
Complify AI, Inc1$172,931Other
Hillsborough City School District1$84,807Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in Hillsborough

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 Hillsborough, CA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Hillsborough, 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
Computer and Information Systems Managers$150,000$108,303
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$62,040$44,794

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Popular Salary Pages in Hillsborough, CA

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationComputer and Information Systems Managers
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.