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$78,372
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a CA is $78,372 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $71,710 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $6,663 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Top Paying Companies
For a Ca in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Ca in United States. Employers include Amgen, Qualcomm and Intel Corporation.
Top Paying Companies
For Ca in United States
| 1 | Amgen | $118,940 | |
| 2 | Qualcomm | $111,861 | |
| 3 | Intel Corporation | $105,262 | |
| 4 | Blue Shield Of California | $102,560 | |
| 5 | Illumina | $101,249 | |
| 6 | NVIDIA | $100,363 | |
| 7 | Genentech | $99,261 | |
| 8 | $97,884 | ||
| 9 | Salesforce | $97,743 | |
| 10 | Microsoft | $96,877 |
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CA Salaries
Top Paying Industries
For a Ca in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Ca in United States are Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $95,050, Information Technology with a median total pay of $90,535, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $86,136, Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $84,968, and Manufacturing with a median total pay of $81,638.
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Healthcare?
Healthcare jobs, already in high demand, are expected to grow extensively to meet the increased need from an aging population. Careers in this industry are diverse, though most require additional training and pay above-average wages. Despite fewer opportunities for remote work than other professions, healthcare jobs can be found nearly everywhere, including both rural and urban settings. While careers in healthcare offer high job security, they also often involve long hours, including evening and weekend shift work, particularly for those just starting their career.
CA pay FAQ
The average salary for a CA is $78,372 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 6614 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a CA employees in United States.
The highest salary for a CA in United States is $104,835 per year.
The lowest salary for a CA in United States is $58,839 per year.
If you are thinking of becoming a CA or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a CA.