🇺🇸Compensation jobs in California
126 open roles mentioning Compensation in California as of Nov 15, 2026. Jerry.ai, Crusoe, Roblox, SpaceX and Anduril Industries have the most. 8 are remote and the median advertised salary is $197K.
My jobs then shows how many are new each time you come back. No account, no email.
Skills asked for in Compensation roles in California
Job titles in Compensation roles in California
Bars show the share of these 126 roles; one role can count in several rows.
- Senior Software Engineer, Roblox OSRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$197K - $243KSeniorROSCompensation
- Compensation Analyst IVast · 🇺🇸Long Beach, California, United States—ExcelGoogle SheetsPivot tables
- Sales Operations Manager (Starlink Local Sales)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA—SQLTableauLooker
- VP, Total Rewards and People OperationsFivetran · 🇺🇸Remote, California, United States, AMER$239K - $299KRemoteLead and abovedbtInternal controlsHRIS
- Principal Compensation PartnerRocket Lab · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA$142K - $160KLead and aboveExcelData modelingQuantitative analysis
- Director of Corporate FinanceZip · 🇺🇸San Francisco$224K - $280KHybridLead and aboveSQLExcelGoogle Sheets
- Senior Director, Total RewardsIronclad · 🇺🇸San Francisco$300K - $350KHybridLead and aboveWorkforce planningCompensationContract management
- Go-To-Market Compensation LeadPerplexity · 🇺🇸San Francisco$210K - $270KHybridLead and aboveSQLReconciliationsFinancial modeling
- Staff People Analytics PartnerVast · 🇺🇸Long Beach, California, United States$138K - $195KLead and abovePythonSQLdbt
- Corporate Counsel, Governance and FinancePlaid · 🇺🇸San Francisco HQ$188K - $250KHybridCompensationRegulatory complianceLaw degree
- Senior Product Manager, Retention (5M to 50M users)Jerry.ai · 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area$160K - $210KRemoteSeniorCompensation
- Head of People PartnershipVarda Space Industries · 🇺🇸El Segundo, California, United States$175K - $225KLead and aboveEmployee relationsCompensation
- Director, Machine Learning Engineering - AI FoundationsRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—Lead and aboveMachine LearningLLMAI
- HR Business Partner - TechSigma · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$150K - $185KPythonSQLDatabricks
- Product Manager-in-Training (YC cofounder/CEO-led)Jerry.ai · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, California$130K - $160KRemoteCompensation
- GM-in-Training (YC cofounder/CEO-led)Jerry.ai · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, California$160K - $200KRemoteCompensation
- GM, New Bets (0-1 products)Jerry.ai · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, California · +1 more location$200K - $250KHybridCompensation
- People Experience PartnerWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA$159K - $196KPerformance managementEmployee relationsCompensation
- International Equity Accounting and ReportingAnthropic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA | Seattle, WA$230K - $300KWorkdayCPAReconciliations
- People and Talent Senior ManagerParaform · 🇺🇸San Francisco$160K - $240KSeniorGoogle SheetsHightouchSOC 2
- Senior Design RecruiterBrex · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California, United States$127K - $158KSeniorVisual designBrand designCompensation
- Staff People Partner, Corporate FunctionsDatabricks · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California; San Francisco, California; Sea…$151K - $231KLead and aboveWorkforce planningEmployee relationsCompensation
- Total Rewards LeadDecagon · 🇺🇸San Francisco$200K - $280KLead and aboveWorkdayAI agentsCarta
- Head of Global Total RewardsAmplitude · 🇺🇸San Francisco$285K - $476KRemoteLead and aboveSQLExcelWorkday
- Senior Manager, Total RewardsFreenome · 🇺🇸Brisbane, CaliforniaA$181K - A$233KSeniorData qualitySlackReconciliations
- Equity ManagerArcher · 🇺🇸San Jose, California, United States$150K - $188KExcelWorkdayReconciliations
- Vice President Finance - Corporate Controller1X · 🇺🇸San Carlos, CA$320K - $335KLead and aboveSAPNetSuiteWorkday
- Senior Compensation Business PartnerRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$209K - $244KSeniorCompensation
- Corporate Accounting ManagerBenchling · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$133K - $180KHybridExcelNetSuiteCPA
- Strategy and Planning LeadVercel · 🇺🇸Hybrid - San Francisco, New York City$175K - $205KHybridLead and aboveCompensation
- Corporate ParalegalAnduril Industries · 🇺🇸Costa Mesa, California, United States$117K - $154KJiraComputer VisionSlack
- Senior People PartnerZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$180K - $215KSeniorPerformance managementWorkforce planningEmployee relations
- Principal People Business PartnerHarness · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California, United States$181K - $226KLead and aboveApplication securityPerformance managementWorkforce planning
- Director, HR Business Partner (Technology)Heartflow · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California$220K - $270KLead and aboveWorkforce planningEmployee relationsCompensation
- Compensation LeadPerplexity · 🇺🇸San Francisco$150K - $230KHybridLead and aboveCompensation
- ParalegalGeneral Matter · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA$90K - $130KSecurity clearancePowerPointMicrosoft Word
- Associate General Counsel, CorporateDensityAI · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$300K - $325KM&ACartaCompensation
- Corporate Secretary, AmericasAirwallex · 🇺🇸US - San Francisco$120K - $171KHybridM&AInvestor relationsCompensation
- Global Equity Programs LeadBaseten · 🇺🇸San Francisco$230K - $300KHybridLead and aboveMachine LearningReconciliationsAudit
- Director, Partner Execution OfficePure Storage · 🇺🇸Santa Clara, California$272K - $332KLead and aboveCompensationChange management
- Payroll ManagerKodiak · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$110K - $140KExcelAWSReconciliations
- Director, HR Business PartnerTarsus Pharmaceuticals · 🇺🇸Irvine, California, United States$188K - $264KLead and abovePerformance managementWorkforce planningEmployee relations
- Compensation PartnerSierra · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$210K - $250KWorkdayCartaHRIS
- Technical RecruiterStarpath.space · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$100K - $160KWorkforce planningCompensation
- Finance ManagerKargo · 🇺🇸Locations: San Francisco—NetSuiteCPAHightouch
- Senior People Business PartnerApplied · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale$155K - $241KSeniorPerformance managementWorkforce planningEmployee relations
- Senior Manager, HCM SystemsRubrik · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, CA$181K - $271KSeniorJiraWorkdayData warehousing
- Employment CounselLambda · 🇺🇸San Francisco Office (Second St)$189K - $280KHybridMachine LearningM&APerformance management
- Director, People Success - GTMCrusoe · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA - US$215K - $295KLead and abovePerformance managementEmployee relationsCompensation
- Senior Workday Integration ArchitectLambda · 🇺🇸San Francisco Office (Fremont St)$206K - $275KHybridSeniorGoSQLMachine Learning
Showing the newest 50. See all 126 in search
Who is hiring for Compensation roles in California
What Compensation roles in California pay, by level
| Level in the title | Median advertised salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| No level in the title | $180K | 41 |
| Senior | $185K | 33 |
| Lead and above | $252K | 33 |
Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.
Questions about Compensation jobs in California
- How many Compensation jobs in California are open right now?
- There are 126 open Compensation jobs in California at 84 companies on Jobs Every Hour as of Nov 15, 2026. 18 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most Compensation jobs in California?
- Right now the most openings are at Jerry.ai (5), Roblox (4), SpaceX (4), Anduril Industries (4) and Crusoe (4). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote Compensation jobs in California?
- 8 of the 126 open Compensation jobs in California (6%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- What do Compensation jobs in California pay?
- The median advertised salary is $197K, based on 107 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $156K and $240K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay. Most employers here are technology companies, so the figures run above the wider market for the same work.
- Is it hard to get one of the Compensation jobs in California?
- 0 of the 126 open Compensation jobs in California (0%) are for beginners: junior roles and internships. Of the 95 postings that state experience, the median asks for 6 years. 84 companies are hiring and 18 roles were posted in the last seven days. Matching your resume to the skills each posting names helps most; the free resume builder shows the match.
- How is AI changing Compensation jobs in California?
- 17 of the 126 open Compensation jobs in California (13%) ask for AI or machine-learning skills, most often Machine Learning, Computer Vision, LLM. Employers still list 126 such roles today at 84 companies. Counted from the postings' own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- What skills do Compensation jobs in California ask for?
- Most often Compensation (100%), Workforce planning (31%), HRIS (24%), Employee relations (22%), Change management (19%) of the 126 open postings, counted from their own text on Nov 15, 2026.
- Which job titles come up most in Compensation jobs in California?
- Director (13), Senior People Business Partner (4), Senior Manager (3), Senior HR Business Partner (3), Senior Director (2): the most common titles among the 126 open roles, without the level and place notes in brackets.
- Are Compensation jobs in California in demand in 2026?
- 126 Compensation jobs in California are open on Jobs Every Hour today at 84 companies, 0.1% of all 148,162 open jobs here; 18 were posted in the last seven days. The median advertised salary is $197K. 8 (6%) can be done remotely.
- How do I apply for Compensation jobs in California?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Jobs Every Hour needs no account and charges nothing for applying.
More like Compensation jobs in California
- Jobs in California 28,322
- Compensation jobs 438
Next to it
- Python jobs in California 7,177
- LLM jobs in California 3,007
- C++ jobs in California 2,665
- AWS jobs in California 2,475
- Machine Learning jobs in California 2,435
- SQL jobs in California 2,406
- Computer Vision jobs in California 2,106
- Go jobs in California 2,029
- Kubernetes jobs in California 2,003
- Security clearance jobs in California 1,895
- Linux jobs in California 1,774
- Sensor fusion jobs in California 1,734

































