SOC 13-1141 · California · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in California is $90,886 per year ($43.70/hr). This is 18% higher than the national median of $77,022. The middle 50% earn between $70,441 and $117,075 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $152,026.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $27.40 | $56,991 | +18.0% |
| P25 | $33.87 | $70,441 | +18.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $43.70 | $90,886 | +18.0% |
| P75 | $56.29 | $117,075 | +18.0% |
| P90 | $73.09 | $152,026 | +18.0% |
Financial activities openings fell 28K but hiring actually rose 40K, bucking the broader downtrend. Quit rates at 1.2% signal deep employee retention. One of the most employer-favorable sectors.
The median (P50) annual salary for Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists in California is approximately $90,886, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 18% higher than the national median of $77,022.
Entry-level Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists (10th percentile) in California earn approximately $56,991 per year. The 25th percentile is $70,441. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $152,026.
California pays 18% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $77,022 vs $90,886 in California. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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