307 certified filings with a worksite in this city · FY2021–FY2026 (through Q3)
Reported wages are what employers filed with the Department of Labor — not actual take-home pay. Filings are counted by worksite, so a company headquartered elsewhere appears here if the job is here.
FY2025 median across the 60 filings that reported a wage for a worksite in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA — of 307 certified filings in total. DOL LCA · FY2025
| Fiscal year | Filed wage | Wage sample (n) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (through Q3) | $106,912 median of 41 | 41 |
| FY2025 | $123,088 median of 60 | 60 |
| FY2024 | $100,500 median of 50 | 50 |
| FY2023 | $122,000 median of 45 | 45 |
| FY2022 | $96,907 median of 61 | 61 |
| FY2021 | $90,000 median of 50 | 50 |
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Source U.S. Department of Labor — OFLC LCA disclosure files (ETA-9035) · Coverage FY2021–FY2026 (through Q3) ·Updated 2026-08-28 · Basis worksite city as filed; median not average
Filings from Rancho Santa Margarita, CA fall inside the federal statistical area LOS ANGELES-LONG BEACH-ANAHEIM, CA. That area is larger than this city — it spans several cities and, where the name says so, more than one state. Everything on this page is computed from filings whose worksite city is Rancho Santa Margarita itself, so the numbers above are city figures, not area figures.
| Employer | Filed wage | Wage sample (n) |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Medical Resources Corporation | $98,987 median of 137 | 137 |
| Applied Manufacturing, LLC | $79,000 median of 22 | 22 |
| Fakouri Electrical Engineering, Inc. | $85,620 median of 19 | 19 |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp | 8 filings — too few for a median | 8 |
| HCL America Inc | 6 filings — too few for a median | 6 |
| Ernst & Young U.S. LLP | 5 filings — too few for a median | 5 |
| PADI Worldwide Corp Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page. | 5 filings — too few for a median | 5 |
| Control Components Inc. Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page. | 4 filings — too few for a median | 4 |
| Aberdeen Captioning, Inc. Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page. | 4 filings — too few for a median | 4 |
| EVO Power USA, Inc. Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page. | 4 filings — too few for a median | 4 |
| Applied Medical Distribution Corporation Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page. | 3 filings — too few for a median | 3 |
| GMU Geotechnical, Inc. Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page. | 3 filings — too few for a median | 3 |
| Yahoo Holdings Inc. | 3 filings — too few for a median | 3 |
| Calix, Inc. | 2 filings — too few for a median | 2 |
| Guidepost A LLC | 2 filings — too few for a median | 2 |
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 2 filings — too few for a median | 2 |
| Balboa Bay Partners LLC | 2 filings — too few for a median | 2 |
| Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. | 2 filings — too few for a median | 2 |
| iSchemaView Inc. | 2 filings — too few for a median | 2 |
| Cloud Big Data Technologies LLC | 2 filings — too few for a median | 2 |
| IMI Critical Engineering LLC | 2 filings — too few for a median | 2 |
| Accendra Health, Inc. Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page. | 2 filings — too few for a median | 2 |
| Oracle America, Inc. | $121,160 1 filing | 1 |
| Beacon Hill Staffing Group LLC | $133,120 1 filing | 1 |
| Elite, a Division of West Publishing Corproation Fewer than 10 certified filings, so this employer does not have its own page. | $136,513 1 filing | 1 |
Ranked by number of filings, not by pay and not by quality. This is not a “best employers” list. Employers with fewer than 10 filings here show the count only. 87 employers in total filed for a worksite in Rancho Santa Margarita; the 25 above are those with the most filings. Those with at least 10 certified filings have their own page; the rest are counted here but do not.
Source U.S. Department of Labor — OFLC LCA disclosure files (ETA-9035) · Coverage FY2021–FY2026 (through Q3) ·Updated 2026-08-28 ·Basis worksite city as filed; counted across the whole coverage period, not one year
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