In California:
- Workers on average earn $135,870.
- 10% of workers earn $84,730 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $257,500 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $125,470.
- 10% of workers earn $75,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $222,350 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 | $75,130 | $95,970 | $125,470 | $169,990 | $222,350 |
| California | $84,730 | $106,910 | $135,870 | $192,290 | $257,500 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $85,070 | $105,330 | $130,340 | $162,340 | $213,400 |
| Fresno, CA | $76,740 | $94,820 | $124,390 | $164,670 | $201,160 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $69,720 | $102,340 | $125,620 | $183,990 | $243,670 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $76,960 | $93,220 | $113,980 | $151,770 | $200,770 |
| Redding, CA | $80,850 | $101,970 | $131,400 | $181,600 | $200,010 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $83,340 | $102,680 | $132,070 | $174,410 | $227,790 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $69,750 | $99,210 | $138,170 | $174,160 | $219,560 |
| Salinas, CA | $87,880 | $110,660 | $139,240 | $194,770 | $240,050 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $83,660 | $106,290 | $134,740 | $179,990 | $241,660 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $98,380 | $125,720 | $157,750 | $219,490 | $291,790 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $106,540 | $129,520 | $164,330 | $226,660 | $303,810 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $85,530 | $120,970 | $151,530 | $198,140 | $275,330 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $93,990 | $117,900 | $179,130 | $202,800 | $286,510 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $98,070 | $118,800 | $153,940 | $187,580 | $225,850 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $97,000 | $108,770 | $138,650 | $173,640 | $223,170 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $84,240 | $103,710 | $132,650 | $163,360 | $202,390 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $65.32 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $40.73 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $123.80 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $60.32 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.12 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $106.90 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 | $36.12 | $46.14 | $60.32 | $81.73 | $106.90 |
| California | $40.73 | $51.40 | $65.32 | $92.45 | $123.80 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $40.90 | $50.64 | $62.66 | $78.05 | $102.60 |
| Fresno, CA | $36.89 | $45.59 | $59.80 | $79.17 | $96.71 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $33.52 | $49.20 | $60.40 | $88.46 | $117.15 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $37.00 | $44.82 | $54.80 | $72.97 | $96.52 |
| Redding, CA | $38.87 | $49.03 | $63.17 | $87.31 | $96.16 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $40.07 | $49.37 | $63.50 | $83.85 | $109.52 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $33.54 | $47.70 | $66.43 | $83.73 | $105.56 |
| Salinas, CA | $42.25 | $53.20 | $66.94 | $93.64 | $115.41 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $40.22 | $51.10 | $64.78 | $86.53 | $116.18 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $47.30 | $60.44 | $75.84 | $105.53 | $140.28 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $51.22 | $62.27 | $79.01 | $108.97 | $146.06 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $41.12 | $58.16 | $72.85 | $95.26 | $132.37 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $45.19 | $56.68 | $86.12 | $97.50 | $137.74 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $47.15 | $57.12 | $74.01 | $90.18 | $108.58 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $46.64 | $52.29 | $66.66 | $83.48 | $107.29 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $40.50 | $49.86 | $63.77 | $78.54 | $97.31 |