Local Salary Data

Human Resources Specialists Salary in Oakland, CA

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

Local Median
$64,085
7 filings
DOL Median (Oakland, CA)
$64,085
vs National
+6.8%
National: $60,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$46,271
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$64,085
+6.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$60,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Human Resources Specialists in Oakland, CA earns $64,085 in nominal terms, which is 6.8% above the national average of $60,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $46,271 in national-average purchasing power.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Human Resources Specialists make in Oakland, CA?

The median Human Resources Specialists salary in Oakland, CA is $64,085 based on 7 DOL filings.

Is Oakland, CA a good place to work as a Human Resources Specialists?

A Human Resources Specialists in Oakland, CA earns 6.8% more than the national median of $60,000, or $46,271 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.