Lawyers salary in Nonprofit and civic, California
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations.
Lawyers (Nonprofit) in California: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 6 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $165,630. 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.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 1 | $190,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 4 | $165,630 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Lawyers (Nonprofit) in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dream Machine Innovation Lab | Attorney (Senior Fellow) | 2 | $165,630 |
| Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project | Immigration Attorney | 1 | $143,333 |
| Dream Machine Innovations So Inc | Attorney (Senior Fellow) | 1 | $165,630 |
| Central American Resource Center of Northern California | Staff Attorney | 1 | $95,000 |
| Taproot Earth | Attorney | 1 | $190,000 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Immigration Attorney at Mixteco Indigena Community Organizing Project$143,333Santa MariaWage Level IIDecided Aug 1, 2025I-200-25206-201235
- Attorney (Senior Fellow) at Dream Machine Innovations So Inc$165,630Playa VistaWage Level IIDecided Jul 7, 2025I-200-25178-136394
- Staff Attorney at Central American Resource Center of Northern California$95,000San FranciscoDecided Jun 4, 2025I-200-25148-026455
- Attorney at Taproot Earth$190,000PiedmontWage Level IDecided Apr 28, 2025I-200-25111-885062
- Attorney (Senior Fellow) at Dream Machine Innovation Lab$165,630Playa VistaWage Level IIDecided Dec 17, 2024I-200-24345-532754
- Attorney (Senior Fellow) at Dream Machine Innovation Lab$165,630IrvineWage Level IIDecided Dec 11, 2024I-200-24339-518923
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 Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.