Location Salary Data

Salaries in San Fransisco, CA

Government-verified salary data from 135 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$119,011
135 filings
Median DOL Salary
$119,011
Total DOL Filings
135
Companies Hiring
133
Cost of Living Index
138.5
National avg = 100

Location vs National

San Fransisco, CA$119,011
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in San Fransisco, CA is 95.4% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in San Fransisco

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Tata Consultancy Services Limited7$69,200Other
The Meet Group, Inc.6$138,600Other
GOOGLE LLC5$142,000Other
Visa U.S.A. Inc.4$119,101Other
LITTLE FOOTPRINTS PRESCHOOL4$46,686Other
BAMO, Inc.4$51,958Other
DYSONICS4$96,366Other
Goodwin Procter LLP3$215,000Other
Stripe, Inc.3$144,726Other
Diaspark, Inc.3$65,000Other
AR SYSTEMS3$62,481Other
Thunkable, Inc.2$88,323Other
IBM Corporation2$96,595Staffing
SOURCEINFOTECH INC.2$63,650Other
Red Hibbert Group LLC2$107,765Other
Populus Group LLC2$107,016Other
Klaxontech Inc2$87,173Other
Revenue, Inc.2$93,000Other
Verikai, Inc.2$130,000Other
Success Rate, Inc2$77,500Other
Brillio LLC2$91,000Other
VivSoft Technologies LLC2$72,586Other
Inspo Labs Inc2$190,000Other
Advantage IT Inc2$70,075Other
Agiletal Technologies Inc2$84,000Other

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 San Fransisco, CA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

San Fransisco, 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.

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.