Location Salary Data

Salaries in South Gate, CA

Government-verified salary data from 122 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$84,111
122 filings
Median DOL Salary
$84,111
Total DOL Filings
122
Companies Hiring
62
Cost of Living Index
138.5
National avg = 100

Location vs National

South Gate, CA$84,111
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in South Gate, CA is 38.1% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in South Gate

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Pristine Rehab Care, LLC12$66,144Other
Los Angeles Unified School District8$45,637Other
Circular Edge, LLC8$88,546Other
Saputo Cheese USA Inc.7$79,500Other
Koos Manufacturing Inc.6$140,000Other
SHULTZ STEEL COMPANY6$76,586Other
AltaMed Health Services Corporation5$185,016Other
Dickson Testing4$88,400Other
WIN SOON, INC.4$82,857Other
AG ADRIANO GOLDSCHMIED, INC.4$60,000Other
Advanced American College, Inc4$62,400Other
CJ America Inc.4$55,099Other
Ek Om, Inc.3$66,934Other
JUSRAND LLC DBA ADVANCED COLLEGE3$103,917Other
Sahawneh Dental Corporation3$155,075Other
TRIPLE D & CD INC.3$43,618Other
Y.H. TEXPERT CORPORATION3$41,995Other
Western Dental Services3$145,800Other
WORLD OIL MARKETING COMPANY2$83,772Other
BIG STAR CLOTHING INC.2$49,691Other
CVS Rx Services2$114,400Other
CIMC Intermodal Equipment2$73,043Other
Maersk Warehousing & Distribution Services USA, LLC2$110,000Other
PACIFIC ALLOY CASTING COMPANY, INC.2$74,027Other
Icon West, Inc.2$75,000Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in South Gate

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Materials Engineers$88,200-30.9%5
Speech-Language Pathologists$60,278-48%9
Food Scientists and Technologists$57,633-32.6%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.
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 South Gate, CA

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

South Gate, 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
Materials Engineers$88,200$63,682
Speech-Language Pathologists$60,278$43,522
Food Scientists and Technologists$57,633$41,612

Compare to Other Cities

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Popular Salary Pages in South Gate, CA

Speech-Language PathologistsFood Scientists and TechnologistsMaterials Engineers
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.