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People Director salaries in California
Pay ranges employers published in 4 open job postings for People Director roles in California, updated Oct 4, 2026.
- Median base pay$214,500a year
- Typical range$212,600–$214,500Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$241,500and above
- Postings4with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest People Director postings in California
- (USA) Director, PeopleWalmart · Sunnyvale, CA · $143K–$286K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Director, People (AI, Product & Design)Walmart · San Bruno, CA · $143K–$286K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Director, PeoplePendulum · San Francisco, CA · $200K–$225K/yr · Posted Sep 24, 2026ApplyView posting
- Director, PeopleHyperfine53 · Palo Alto, CA · $210K–$273K/yr · Posted Sep 4, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a People Director make in California?
The median posted base pay for People Director jobs in California is $215K a year, from 4 job postings with pay at 3 companies.
What is the typical People Director pay range in California?
The middle half of postings list $213K–$215K. The top 10% list $242K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $213K or less.
How does California pay compare with all People Director jobs?
The median here is $215K, against $215K across all 5 postings for the role.
How many People Director jobs in California list pay?
4 open postings at 3 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.