Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 23 metro areas • California
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in California earn a median salary of $82,313 per year on average across 23 metro and nonmetro areas, +6.9% vs the national median of $77,020. An estimated 12,150 compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $59,580 to $131,680 depending on location.
$82,313
Avg median salary in California
$131,680
Highest paying metro
$59,580
Lowest paying metro
12,150
Employed in California
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Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists
inCompensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $131,680 | $100,500 | $162,400 | 880 |
| San Francisco, CA | $103,640 | $83,510 | $138,720 | 2,630 |
| Napa, CA | $92,300 | $77,900 | $99,300 | 30 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $88,920 | $69,450 | $112,020 | 3,590 |
| Sacramento, CA | $85,360 | $71,920 | $90,900 | 1,540 |
| San Diego, CA | $85,100 | $70,630 | $108,660 | 890 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $84,700 | $72,480 | $112,910 | 90 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $83,200 | $78,450 | $91,240 | 130 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $82,430 | $62,360 | $94,030 | 50 |
| Salinas, CA | $80,000 | $66,020 | $96,130 | 120 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $79,970 | $61,400 | $108,070 | 30 |
| Vallejo, CA | $79,830 | $65,020 | $84,740 | 90 |
| Redding, CA | $78,990 | $60,220 | $99,070 | 50 |
| Modesto, CA | $78,880 | $78,880 | $84,240 | 130 |
| Fresno, CA | $78,060 | $61,070 | $93,420 | 250 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $77,430 | $66,050 | $77,430 | 230 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $77,070 | $58,750 | $84,030 | 140 |
| Stockton, CA | $77,000 | $64,270 | $94,860 | 100 |
| Chico, CA | $75,980 | $55,490 | $80,860 | 40 |
| Riverside, CA | $75,900 | $63,170 | $97,980 | 630 |
| Visalia, CA | $73,800 | $62,830 | $85,900 | 50 |
| Oxnard, CA | $63,370 | $63,370 | $63,970 | 430 |
| North Coast Region of California | $59,580 | $54,100 | $85,280 | 30 |