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Vice President salary in California

A real-employer view of Vice President 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 July 28, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Vice President in California: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 76 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $205,000. 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 II — qualified5$175,000
Level III — experienced37$190,000
Level IV — fully competent32$212,500

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Vice President in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLCVice President, Banker - Industry/Country Coverage10$250,000
Pacific Investment Management Company LLCVice President, Portfolio Manager8$215,000
Morgan Stanley & Co., LLCVice President6$275,000
TEMASEK INTERNATIONAL (USA) LLCAssistant VP, Investment (Technology & Consumer-Americas)6$227,700
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.Vice President5$162,600
Barclays Capital Inc.Associate Vice President3$265,000
Serent Capital Management Company, LLCVP, Investing3$205,000
Accordion Partners LLCVice President, Strategic Finance2$200,000
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.Vice President2$148,750
GIC Special Investments Private LimitedAssistant Vice President2$180,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • Vice President at Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC
    $275,000
    Menlo ParkWage Level IIIDecided I-200-26084-729435
  • Assistant Vice President at GIC Special Investments Pte. Ltd.
    $155,000
    San FranciscoWage Level IIIDecided Mar 6, 2026I-200-26058-669894
  • VP, Investing at Serent Capital Management Company, LLC
    $205,000
    San FranciscoWage Level IVDecided Feb 11, 2026I-200-26035-618580
  • Vice President at BlackRock Investment Management, LLC
    $190,000
    San FranciscoWage Level IIIDecided Feb 6, 2026I-200-26031-611161
  • Vice President at Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC
    $152,069
    Menlo ParkWage Level IIIDecided Jan 30, 2026I-200-26024-588187
  • Vice President at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC
    $152,069
    Menlo ParkWage Level IIIDecided Jan 30, 2026I-200-26024-588194
  • Vice President at Morgan Stanley & Co., LLC
    $275,000
    Menlo ParkWage Level IIIDecided Jan 29, 2026I-200-26022-582522
  • Vice President, Strategic Finance at Accordion Partners LLC
    $200,000
    Santa MonicaWage Level IVDecided Jan 14, 2026I-200-26007-542219

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.