Location Salary Data

Salaries in Placentia, CA

Government-verified salary data from 303 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$82,541
303 filings
Median DOL Salary
$82,541
Total DOL Filings
303
Companies Hiring
119
Cost of Living Index
138.5
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Placentia, CA$82,541
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Placentia, CA is 35.5% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Placentia

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Interface Rehab, Inc.162$89,440Other
Arlon Graphics, LLC13$110,198Other
ProTech Co.10$66,000Other
ARNOLD ELECTRONICS, INC.9$58,958Other
Mercury Insurance Services, LLC5$110,794Other
Toma CPA, P.C.5$62,000Other
Nexinfo Solutions Inc.5$100,000Other
Ernst & Young U.S. LLP4$105,645Other
YOUVE GOT MAIDS4$24,960Other
Lumen21, Inc.4$79,625Other
General Energy Solutions USA Inc.4$100,714Other
ATS TAX LLC4$60,000Other
Pacific Bridge Packaging Inc.4$70,346Other
ACCURATE SOURCE.COM INC.4$96,000Other
ORION INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY USA, INC3$76,045Other
Farmers Group, Inc.3$114,000Other
ACTION SPORTS EQUIPMENT INC.3$54,000Other
Optimal Nutrition Enterprise, Inc.3$65,437Other
TOMA CPA,PC3$49,992Other
AERO PACIFIC CORPORATION3$150,000Other
G&G SOLUTIONS, INC.2$75,171Other
TWINS WELLNESS2$53,706Other
MASC Inc2$96,000Other
JS ALLIANCE CORP2$29,723Other
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP2$87,173Staffing

Highest-Paying Occupations in Placentia

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Occupational Therapists$87,360-26.9%39
Speech-Language Pathologists$83,200-28.3%30
Physical Therapists$83,200-32.5%33
Accountants and Auditors$62,000-35.7%16
Chemists$47,798-50.7%6
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$42,536-54.2%9

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 Placentia, CA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Placentia, 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
Occupational Therapists$87,360$63,076
Speech-Language Pathologists$83,200$60,072
Physical Therapists$83,200$60,072
Accountants and Auditors$62,000$44,765
Chemists$47,798$34,511

Compare to Other Cities

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Popular Salary Pages in Placentia, CA

Occupational TherapistsPhysical TherapistsSpeech-Language PathologistsAccountants and AuditorsMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
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.