Local Salary Data

Compensation and Benefits Managers Salary in South San Francisco, CA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$155,189
5 filings
DOL Median (South San Francisco, CA)
$155,189
vs National
+27.6%
National: $121,600
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$112,050
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$155,189
+27.6% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$121,600
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Compensation and Benefits Managers in South San Francisco, CA earns $155,189 in nominal terms, which is 27.6% above the national average of $121,600. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $112,050 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in South San Francisco, CA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Lyell Immunopharma, Inc.$240,0002
Genentech, Inc.$155,1896

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Compensation and Benefits Managers make in South San Francisco, CA?

The median Compensation and Benefits Managers salary in South San Francisco, CA is $155,189 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is South San Francisco, CA a good place to work as a Compensation and Benefits Managers?

A Compensation and Benefits Managers in South San Francisco, CA earns 27.6% more than the national median of $121,600, or $112,050 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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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.