Compensation and Benefits Managers Salary in California

Ranked #6 of 45 · CA

10.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $180,130 ≈ $87/hr
Median annual salary $166,730
Employment 2,970

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $105,840P25 $127,420 Median $166,730P75 $217,510P90 $289,910

About 80% of compensation and benefits managerss in California earn between $105,840 and $289,910. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$180,130
U.S. average
$162,640

The mean compensation and benefits managers salary in California is $180,130, about 10.8% above the U.S. average ($162,640). That works out to roughly $87/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $215,180 $227,460 320
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $188,850 $203,270 590
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $160,970 $163,260 240
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $159,450 $165,740 140
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $155,380 $170,430 1,030
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $142,950 $159,650 30
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $132,700 $143,590 130

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