DOL Median (San Mateo, CA)
$52,275
vs National
+4.7%
National: $49,920BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$37,744
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$52,275
+4.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$49,920
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Public Relations Specialists in San Mateo, CA earns $52,275 in nominal terms, which is 4.7% above the national average of $49,920. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $37,744 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in San Mateo, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC | $105,000 | 1 |
| HONGKUN WEST COAST DEVELOPMENT LLC | $95,992 | 1 |
| MOVIDIUS INC | $95,000 | 1 |
| FANHATTAN LLC | $60,000 | 1 |
| VIPKIDS INTERNATIONAL INC | $52,800 | 3 |
| ELANATION INC. | $51,750 | 2 |
| PUNA USA CORPORATION | $50,000 | 1 |
| PowerVision Robot Corporation | $48,880 | 1 |
| LIFESTREAM LEARNING LLC | $47,840 | 1 |
| SF COACH, INC. | $46,259 | 1 |
| NILE THERAPEUTICS, INC. | N/A | 1 |
| SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT AMERICA LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Public Relations Specialists make in San Mateo, CA?
The median Public Relations Specialists salary in San Mateo, CA is $52,275 based on 10 DOL filings.
Is San Mateo, CA a good place to work as a Public Relations Specialists?
A Public Relations Specialists in San Mateo, CA earns 4.7% more than the national median of $49,920, or $37,744 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.