Director of Human Resources – Stockton, CA
Ralph Andersen & Associates
Stockton, CA · Posted October 10, 2026
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Where Stockton, CA ranks
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November 2026
- #2Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the West Coast28% · of 53
- #2Best cities for junior jobs in California38% · of 54
- #4Best college towns for junior jobs in the West Coast39% · of 50
- #4Best cities for junior jobs in the West Coast38% · of 71
- #5Best cities for director and executive jobs in the West Coast26% · of 71
- #18Cities with the most jobs that need no experience in the West Coast0.9% · of 66
Rankings about human resources jobs
- Best cities for HR jobs #1 New York (994 openings)
- Best cities for HR pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($158k)
- Most requested AI skills in HR jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (5.7%)
- Employers with the most HR jobs #1 Amazon (291 roles)
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About the job
Client: City of Stockton, California Position: Director of Human Resources Closing Date: Recently Completed Additional Information: Client Website The City of Stockton is seeking a well-organized, respected, and energetic professional, with an understanding of the importance of quality service in local government, to serve as its next Director of Human Resources. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting contribution, combining the complexity of a major California city, with the organization culture and support to do meaningful, values-driven work. The Director of Human Resources leads the City’s workforce strategy, advancing departmental goals while furthering the City’s broader mission within established policy guidelines. This is a role of both strategic oversight and hands-on leadership, delivering the full range of human resources functions across the organization including: Departmental Leadership & Administration Labor & Employee Relations Talent Acquisition & Equal Employment Classification, Compensation & Development Staff Supervision & Culture Strategic Analysis & External Representation Regulatory & Policy Stewardship Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in business or public administration, industrial relations, human resources management or a closely related field; and five years of experience in all phases of human resources management and/or supervision with a minimum of three years in a local public agency setting. Possession of a Master’s degree is highly desirable but not required. The annual salary range for the Director of Human Resources is $186,169 – $259,243; placement within this range is dependent upon qualifications. The City also offers an attractive benefits package including CalPERS retirement. Recruitment Brochure 0 Comments Leave a reply Click here to cancel the reply