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Finance salary in California

A real-employer view of Finance pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Finance in California: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 11 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $130,375. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry1$72,000
Level II — qualified1$125,000
Level III — experienced1$165,000
Level IV — fully competent1$162,926

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Finance in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Apple Inc.Finance5$130,375
Meta Platforms, IncFinance Associate2$138,000
Altos Ventures Management, Inc.Senior Finance Associate2$145,000
RRG Capital Management Group LLCSenior Finance Associate1$115,877
New Star Egg Donation & Surrogacy, Inc.Finance Associate1$72,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Senior Finance Associate at RRG Capital Management Group LLC
    $115,877
    Los AngelesDecided Dec 18, 2025I-201-25346-477307
  • Finance at Apple Inc.
    $130,375
    CupertinoDecided Nov 17, 2025I-200-25311-386300
  • Finance Associate at Meta Platforms, Inc
    $141,000
    Menlo ParkDecided Sep 26, 2025I-200-25262-322344
  • Finance Associate at New Star Egg Donation & Surrogacy, Inc.
    $72,000
    IrvineWage Level IDecided Jun 3, 2025I-200-25147-019079
  • Senior Finance Associate at Altos Ventures Management, Inc.
    $165,000
    BurlingameWage Level IIIDecided May 14, 2025I-200-25128-951463
  • Senior Finance Associate at Altos Ventures Management, Inc.
    $125,000
    BurlingameWage Level IIDecided May 2, 2025I-200-25116-908891
  • Finance at Apple Inc.
    $157,442
    CupertinoDecided Aug 15, 2025I-202-25220-230006
  • Finance at Apple Inc.
    $128,889
    CupertinoDecided Jul 7, 2025I-202-25178-134536

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.