Location Salary Data

Salaries in Portola Valley, CA

Government-verified salary data from 53 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$103,259
53 filings
Median DOL Salary
$103,259
Total DOL Filings
53
Companies Hiring
30
Cost of Living Index
138.5
National avg = 100

Location vs National

Portola Valley, CA$103,259
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Portola Valley, CA is 69.5% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in Portola Valley

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Meta Company13$113,381Other
Life Cycle Associates LLC8$101,390Other
Built Form Design & Construction6$93,095Other
Luminar Technologies, Inc.4$125,000Other
EAGERPANDA, INC.3$74,630Other
Isola Stables3$42,910Other
WOODSIDE PRIORY SCHOOL3$73,213Other
Lilt, Inc.3$132,500Other
CATMA LLC3$137,500Other
Portola Valley Presbyterian Church2$69,815Other
X/SEED MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC2$149,994Other
ClickHouse, Inc.2$226,158Other
X/SEED CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY1$120,000Other
Alpine Ladera Fuel Inc1$22,700Other
Enhance Therapies CA Payco LLC1$111,644Other
GREENSYNC USA INC1$170,000Other
TINY GARAGE LABS, INC.1$145,000Other
Kelvin Inc.1$165,000Other
Benedictine Fathers of the Priory1$82,160Other
AcmeSoft Global, Inc1$77,480Other
Morgenthaler Management Corporation Inc1$250,000Other
Morse Micro Inc.1$180,000Other
JOHN MADEJ, M.D.1N/AOther
Deloitte & Touche LLP1$71,594Other
Banny Design, LLC1$110,000Other

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 Portola Valley, CA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

Portola Valley, 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.

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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.