Median DOL Salary
$100,840
Total DOL Filings
3,449
Companies Hiring
958
Cost of Living Index
138.5
National avg = 100Location vs National
Newport Beach, CA$100,840
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Newport Beach, CA is 65.5% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Newport Beach
Highest-Paying Occupations in Newport Beach
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales Managers | $190,459 | +43.8% | 8 |
| Financial Managers | $182,639 | +4.4% | 10 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $181,000 | -10.3% | 6 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $150,000 | +89.5% | 32 |
| Mathematicians | $149,000 | +3.6% | 8 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $144,265 | -31.7% | 16 |
| Managers, All Other | $135,000 | -20.9% | 13 |
| Marketing Managers | $130,300 | -26.9% | 22 |
| Lawyers | $129,376 | -34.6% | 12 |
| General and Operations Managers | $120,000 | -4.2% | 11 |
| Statisticians | $110,000 | -13.8% | 9 |
| Actuaries | $104,200 | -16.1% | 28 |
| Sales Engineers | $104,000 | -23% | 16 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $100,000 | +16.5% | 34 |
| Credit Analysts | $95,000 | +7.5% | 6 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $95,000 | -14.5% | 163 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $92,080 | -27.1% | 18 |
| Electrical Engineers | $92,000 | -34.5% | 13 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $91,281 | -41% | 49 |
| Construction Managers | $88,691 | -31.3% | 6 |
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 Newport Beach, CA
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Newport Beach, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sales Managers | $190,459 | $137,516 |
| Financial Managers | $182,639 | $131,869 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $181,000 | $130,686 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $150,000 | $108,303 |
| Mathematicians | $149,000 | $107,581 |
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.