In California:
- Workers on average earn $134,910.
- 10% of workers earn $64,430 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $300,580 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $148,270.
- 10% of workers earn $73,170 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $290,540 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $73,170 | $100,360 | $148,270 | $207,340 | $290,540 |
| California | $64,430 | $91,210 | $134,910 | $206,710 | $300,580 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $57,410 | $69,210 | $98,270 | $155,440 | $211,000 |
| Chico, CA | $53,860 | $69,080 | $97,430 | $148,960 | $208,970 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $58,450 | $71,990 | $88,170 | $122,520 | $179,530 |
| El Centro, CA | $48,930 | $61,550 | $85,670 | $133,500 | $198,600 |
| Fresno, CA | $57,280 | $71,770 | $101,020 | $155,590 | $212,360 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $53,900 | $68,520 | $101,590 | $157,870 | $214,640 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $64,780 | $92,540 | $132,330 | $197,620 | $286,390 |
| Merced, CA | $53,420 | $67,640 | $98,670 | $153,760 | $211,890 |
| Modesto, CA | $56,720 | $71,620 | $98,550 | $157,040 | $209,740 |
| Napa, CA | $71,170 | $89,210 | $137,770 | $199,990 | $291,270 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $52,450 | $65,690 | $87,790 | $132,010 | $199,640 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $55,110 | $68,210 | $91,580 | $133,800 | $214,360 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $56,640 | $74,880 | $107,720 | $169,260 | $241,610 |
| Redding, CA | $57,680 | $70,440 | $97,930 | $143,340 | $204,390 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $57,650 | $73,510 | $103,220 | $158,120 | $214,340 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $60,510 | $78,360 | $113,980 | $172,330 | $243,410 |
| Salinas, CA | $57,830 | $74,500 | $103,810 | $165,460 | $233,770 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $60,130 | $78,620 | $119,750 | $182,550 | $265,790 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $78,120 | $114,990 | $170,810 | $258,330 | $336,650 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $84,330 | $128,620 | $201,780 | $306,900 | $345,980 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $57,000 | $74,090 | $102,250 | $157,740 | $218,910 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $60,690 | $78,340 | $117,090 | $166,870 | $241,950 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $58,340 | $74,650 | $107,200 | $168,730 | $245,370 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $63,560 | $79,730 | $117,940 | $168,310 | $218,420 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $59,230 | $70,340 | $103,570 | $160,230 | $223,470 |
| Vallejo, CA | $59,120 | $74,100 | $106,530 | $167,800 | $228,430 |
| Visalia, CA | $53,750 | $68,090 | $95,200 | $150,710 | $211,810 |
| Yuba City, CA | $53,940 | $66,300 | $99,010 | $147,550 | $199,980 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $64.86 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.98 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $144.51 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $71.28 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $35.18 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $139.68 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $35.18 | $48.25 | $71.28 | $99.68 | $139.68 |
| California | $30.98 | $43.85 | $64.86 | $99.38 | $144.51 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $27.60 | $33.27 | $47.24 | $74.73 | $101.44 |
| Chico, CA | $25.90 | $33.21 | $46.84 | $71.62 | $100.47 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $28.10 | $34.61 | $42.39 | $58.91 | $86.31 |
| El Centro, CA | $23.53 | $29.59 | $41.19 | $64.18 | $95.48 |
| Fresno, CA | $27.54 | $34.50 | $48.57 | $74.80 | $102.09 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $25.91 | $32.94 | $48.84 | $75.90 | $103.19 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $31.14 | $44.49 | $63.62 | $95.01 | $137.69 |
| Merced, CA | $25.68 | $32.52 | $47.44 | $73.92 | $101.87 |
| Modesto, CA | $27.27 | $34.44 | $47.38 | $75.50 | $100.84 |
| Napa, CA | $34.22 | $42.89 | $66.24 | $96.15 | $140.04 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $25.21 | $31.58 | $42.21 | $63.47 | $95.98 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $26.50 | $32.79 | $44.03 | $64.33 | $103.06 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $27.23 | $36.00 | $51.79 | $81.38 | $116.16 |
| Redding, CA | $27.73 | $33.86 | $47.08 | $68.91 | $98.27 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $27.71 | $35.34 | $49.63 | $76.02 | $103.05 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $29.09 | $37.67 | $54.80 | $82.85 | $117.03 |
| Salinas, CA | $27.81 | $35.82 | $49.91 | $79.55 | $112.39 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $28.91 | $37.80 | $57.57 | $87.76 | $127.78 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $37.56 | $55.28 | $82.12 | $124.20 | $161.85 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $40.54 | $61.84 | $97.01 | $147.55 | $166.34 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $27.41 | $35.62 | $49.16 | $75.84 | $105.25 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $29.18 | $37.66 | $56.30 | $80.23 | $116.32 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $28.05 | $35.89 | $51.54 | $81.12 | $117.97 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $30.56 | $38.33 | $56.70 | $80.92 | $105.01 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $28.48 | $33.82 | $49.80 | $77.04 | $107.44 |
| Vallejo, CA | $28.42 | $35.62 | $51.22 | $80.67 | $109.82 |
| Visalia, CA | $25.84 | $32.74 | $45.77 | $72.46 | $101.83 |
| Yuba City, CA | $25.93 | $31.87 | $47.60 | $70.94 | $96.14 |
