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Chief of Staff in San Francisco, CA

Job title · San Francisco, California

Job title as filed
Chief of Staff
City
San Francisco, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
60
Median offered wage
$172,786
Most common occupation
General and Operations Managers
Median wage$172,786certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Chief of Staff" and a worksite in San Francisco.

Applications by fiscal year

1224FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1224FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20228
FY20239
FY20243
FY202524
FY2026*16
Certified (decided applications)
96.7%
Employers filing
44
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Open Philanthropy Project5
  2. Carrara Co.3
  3. Labelbox, Inc.3
  4. Elementl, Inc.2
  5. Airbyte, Inc.2
  6. Nash Technologies Inc.2
  7. Jones Lang Lasalle Americas, Inc.2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $172,786; middle half $130,000 to $210,000 · median prevailing wage $130,042 (marker) · 57 applications.

$120k$150k$180k$210k$240k
$120k$150k$180k$210k$240k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I4
  2. Level II24
  3. Level III18
  4. Level IV14
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Chief of Staff" appears on 303 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 219 employers for worksites in 69 cities; the median offered wage is $170,000, so the median in San Francisco is 1.6% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
303
Employers nationwide
219
Cities with filings
69
National median offered wage
$170,000
Share of national filings in San Francisco
19.8%
Cities with the most applications for Chief of Staff
  1. New York City, NY95
  2. San Francisco, CA60
  3. Austin, TX10
  4. Berkeley, CA7
  5. Brooklyn, NY7
  6. Palo Alto, CA6
  7. Seattle, WA5
  8. Oakland, CA5
  9. Los Angeles, CA5
  10. Hercules, CA4
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The San Francisco job market

San Francisco has 62,593 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 16,467 job titles and 6,403 employers; "Chief of Staff" ranks #93 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in San Francisco, all job titles
62,593
Job titles filed
16,467
Rank of Chief of Staff in San Francisco
93
Median offered wage in San Francisco, all job titles
$167,000
National median wage, General and Operations Managers (all job titles)
$130,000
Other job titles in San Francisco
  1. Software Engineer5,831
  2. Senior Software Engineer2,179
  3. Associate727
  4. Staff Software Engineer723
  5. Software Engineering Smts719
  6. Data Scientist702
  7. Product Manager678
  8. Postdoctoral Scholar642
  9. Engineering Manager520
  10. Member of Technical Staff517
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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