DOL Median (California)
$151,711
vs National
+12.1%
National: $135,337BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$109,538
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$151,711
+12.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$135,337
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Project Management Specialists in California earns $151,711 in nominal terms, which is 12.1% above the national average of $135,337. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $109,538 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in California
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| GoodLeap, LLC | $215,000 | 1 |
| Novotech Clinical Research USA Inc. | $154,310 | 2 |
| Stanford Health Care | $153,421 | 1 |
| IQVIA Inc | $148,680 | 10 |
| ArcCity | N/A | 1 |
| Bungie, Inc. | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Project Management Specialists
DALLAS, TX · $214,323Washington, DC · $174,886JERSEY CITY, NJ · $165,869Dayton, OH · $163,938Livonia, MI · $160,142Top-Paying Roles in California
Cardiologists · $600,000Physicians, All Other · $301,642General Internal Medicine Physicians · $300,000Pediatricians, General · $254,000Psychiatrists · $237,350Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Project Management Specialists make in California?
The median Project Management Specialists salary in California is $151,711 based on 4 DOL filings.
Is California a good place to work as a Project Management Specialists?
A Project Management Specialists in California earns 12.1% more than the national median of $135,337, or $109,538 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.