Median salary
$132,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$107.4k – $166.3k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
76.7%
23 of 30 roles
Live roles
30
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Senior Manager, Total Rewards
Sales Compensation Analyst
Senior Compensation Programs Analyst
Compensation Operations Analyst
Senior Compensation Analyst
Total Rewards Manager
Senior Manager,Total Rewards and People Operations
Manager, Total Rewards
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Sony
|
$96,549 | 2 |
| FR Freenome | $206,775 | 1 |
|
Sierra
|
$195,000 | 1 |
|
OpenAI
|
$190,000 | 1 |
|
Roblox
|
$186,760 | 1 |
| AB Arc Boat Company | $170,000 | 1 |
|
Jamcity
|
$167,500 | 1 |
|
General Matter
|
$165,000 | 1 |
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How much do Compensation roles in California pay?
The median salary for Compensation roles in California is $132,500 per year. Most pay falls between $107,417 (25th percentile) and $166,250 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $86,174 to $189,352.
These figures are computed live from 30 active Compensation roles in California on JobsRadar, of which 23 (76.7%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Compensation roles in California include Freenome, Sierra, Roblox and OpenAI.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Compensation salary in California?
- The median is $132,500 per year, with most pay between $107,417 and $166,250 (25th–75th percentile), based on 23 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Compensation salary range in California?
- Pay ranges from about $86,174 to $189,352 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $132,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.