Director of People Salary in Santa Clara, CA

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How much does a Director of People make in Santa Clara, CA? The average Director of People salary in Santa Clara, CA is $214,784 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $190,388 and $240,311. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Director of People and Culture

NewRetirement, Inc. - Mill Valley , CA

We are looking for a Director of People and Culture who isn't just an expert in HR but a true champion of our company culture and growth. This is an opportunity for someone who thrives in nurturing a ...

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Director of People Operations

Menlo Park Presbyterian Church - Menlo Park , CA

Director of People Operations (HR) Department / Location: People Operations/Central Supervisor: Chief of Staff Direct Reports: None Classification: Full- Time/Regular/Exempt Date of Submission or ...

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Director of People & Culture

FIRST 5 Santa Clara County - San Jose , CA

Position Summary As the Director of People & Culture, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive and contribute to the ...

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Director of People Operations

Treehouse Hotels - Sunnyvale , CA

The role of Director of People Operations is the key to a high-performance culture that emphasizes our brand mission and point of view, as well as upholds ambitious standards for every team member ...

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Director of People

Aspire - San Francisco , CA

The Role As the Director of People, you will have a direct impact on the success and growth of our organization. Your strategic leadership in developing and implementing HR initiatives will ...

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Director of Development (6 years fundraising experience)

New Directions for people with disabilities, inc. (New Directions Travel) - Santa Barbara , CA

Organization New Directions for People with Disabilities, inc (NEW DIRECTIONS TRAVEL) is a ... Responsibilities of Director of Development * Design and implement our major gifts' program, direct ...

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What does a Director of People do?

Common responsibilities of a Director of People

Lead the People/HR functions including management of the PEO, HR processes and programsâ”¬Ã¡ - such as benefits enrollment, HR-IS systems, performance review and compensation planning.

February 01, 2023

Understand the organization's operations, functions and external environment, and to apply business tools and analyses that inform HR initiatives and operations consistent with the overall strategic direction of the organization.

March 27, 2023

Design effective engagement strategies with a focus on retention of high performers, high potentials and key contributors at all levels, for front-line to executive level employees.

April 09, 2023

Provide leadership to direct reports and build a highly capable team through the attraction, training and development of the necessary skilled professionals to achieve business goal and build the talent moral and team culture globally.

December 31, 2022

Manage the annual compensation analysis, creation and review of job descriptions in partnership with compensation to determine title, level, job grade and understand how role fits into overall proposed structure and strategy.

March 17, 2023

Build onboarding and learning and development programs that drive employee performance in a business-focused, data-informed, and metric driven way.

April 09, 2023

Support managers and individual contributors throughout each phase of the annual performance management cycle, including entry and approval of goals, defining metrics and ensuring REFORM has a well understood and implemented pay-for-performance culture.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Director of People in Santa Clara, CA

Average Base Salary

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190388

240311

214784

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

210977

283905

243479

What is the average salary for Director of People in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Director of People in Santa Clara, CA. The base salary for Director of People ranges from $190,388 to $240,311 with the average base salary of $214,784. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $210,977 to $283,905 with the average total cash compensation of $243,479.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$214,784	$190,388 - $240,311
Bonus	$28,696	$20,589 - $43,593
Total Pay	$243,479	$210,977 - $283,905

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Director of People Salary Near Santa Clara, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA
CITY, STATE San Jose, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $190,388 - $240,311	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Santa Cruz, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,740 - $212,987	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA
CITY, STATE Fremont, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $190,024 - $239,852	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA
CITY, STATE Hayward, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $184,775 - $233,226	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA
CITY, STATE Oakland, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $185,078 - $233,609	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA
CITY, STATE Daly City, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $189,630 - $239,354	COMPARE TO Santa Clara, CA

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About Santa Clara, California

Santa Clara is drained by three seasonal creeks, all of which empty into the southern portion of San Francisco Bay; these creeks are San Tomas Aquino Creek, Saratoga Creek, and Calabazas Creek. There are some significant biological resources within the city including habitat for the burrowing owl, a species of special concern in California due to reduction in habitat from urban development during the latter 20th century. This owl uses burrows created by ground squirrels and prefers generally level grasslands and even disturbed areas. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city cover...

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