In California:
- Workers on average earn $155,790.
- 10% of workers earn $84,150 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $239,200+ or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $130,000.
- 10% of workers earn $76,610 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $224,360 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $76,610 | $98,230 | $130,000 | $171,170 | $224,360 |
| California | $84,150 | $112,390 | $155,790 | $205,520 | $239,200+ |
| Bakersfield, CA | $79,080 | $100,960 | $127,480 | $160,230 | $196,590 |
| Chico, CA | $74,370 | $90,280 | $123,660 | $159,780 | $187,800 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $81,370 | $97,560 | $121,040 | $136,250 | $175,180 |
| El Centro, CA | $76,580 | $96,030 | $123,200 | $153,300 | $180,010 |
| Fresno, CA | $78,000 | $98,190 | $123,330 | $157,550 | $188,540 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $79,990 | $106,200 | $140,450 | $187,570 | $239,200+ |
| Madera, CA | $77,430 | $97,580 | $129,890 | $166,830 | $228,230 |
| Merced, CA | $89,500 | $101,650 | $128,040 | $158,230 | $206,180 |
| Modesto, CA | $75,900 | $95,550 | $127,560 | $168,370 | $206,110 |
| Napa, CA | $88,060 | $102,090 | $130,540 | $161,740 | $203,990 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $73,700 | $92,570 | $113,560 | $139,710 | $171,080 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $70,720 | $86,120 | $103,020 | $130,870 | $167,700 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $79,660 | $104,790 | $135,010 | $174,990 | $229,460 |
| Redding, CA | $63,230 | $92,440 | $123,480 | $161,840 | $209,000 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $77,920 | $98,390 | $128,760 | $165,790 | $204,990 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $83,250 | $102,700 | $135,010 | $172,490 | $214,400 |
| Salinas, CA | $81,870 | $105,370 | $130,230 | $162,450 | $189,730 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $82,400 | $106,730 | $150,160 | $191,760 | $239,200+ |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $103,770 | $136,300 | $177,600 | $229,100 | $239,200+ |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $101,450 | $134,340 | $188,110 | $239,200+ | $239,200+ |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $74,380 | $91,190 | $125,100 | $165,730 | $211,260 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $81,750 | $109,110 | $149,990 | $181,130 | $225,800 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $77,260 | $102,170 | $136,290 | $173,620 | $217,670 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $84,380 | $104,990 | $143,530 | $186,170 | $226,600 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $74,590 | $94,900 | $129,540 | $162,970 | $197,130 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $84,770 | $102,550 | $137,750 | $175,610 | $211,280 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | $80,430 | $100,720 | $133,370 | $165,040 | $195,970 |
| Yuba City, CA | $70,190 | $92,780 | $132,500 | $156,930 | $185,770 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $74.90 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $40.46 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $115.00+ or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $62.50 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $36.83 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $107.87 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $36.83 | $47.23 | $62.50 | $82.29 | $107.87 |
| California | $40.46 | $54.03 | $74.90 | $98.81 | $115.00+ |
| Bakersfield, CA | $38.02 | $48.54 | $61.29 | $77.03 | $94.51 |
| Chico, CA | $35.75 | $43.41 | $59.45 | $76.82 | $90.29 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $39.12 | $46.90 | $58.19 | $65.50 | $84.22 |
| El Centro, CA | $36.82 | $46.17 | $59.23 | $73.70 | $86.54 |
| Fresno, CA | $37.50 | $47.21 | $59.29 | $75.74 | $90.64 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $38.46 | $51.06 | $67.52 | $90.18 | $115.00+ |
| Madera, CA | $37.23 | $46.91 | $62.45 | $80.21 | $109.73 |
| Merced, CA | $43.03 | $48.87 | $61.56 | $76.07 | $99.12 |
| Modesto, CA | $36.49 | $45.94 | $61.33 | $80.95 | $99.09 |
| Napa, CA | $42.34 | $49.08 | $62.76 | $77.76 | $98.07 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $35.43 | $44.51 | $54.60 | $67.17 | $82.25 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $34.00 | $41.40 | $49.53 | $62.92 | $80.63 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $38.30 | $50.38 | $64.91 | $84.13 | $110.32 |
| Redding, CA | $30.40 | $44.44 | $59.37 | $77.81 | $100.48 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $37.46 | $47.30 | $61.91 | $79.71 | $98.55 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $40.03 | $49.38 | $64.91 | $82.93 | $103.08 |
| Salinas, CA | $39.36 | $50.66 | $62.61 | $78.10 | $91.22 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $39.62 | $51.31 | $72.19 | $92.19 | $115.00+ |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $49.89 | $65.53 | $85.39 | $110.15 | $115.00+ |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $48.77 | $64.59 | $90.44 | $115.00+ | $115.00+ |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $35.76 | $43.84 | $60.14 | $79.68 | $101.57 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $39.30 | $52.46 | $72.11 | $87.08 | $108.56 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $37.15 | $49.12 | $65.53 | $83.47 | $104.65 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $40.57 | $50.48 | $69.00 | $89.51 | $108.94 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $35.86 | $45.63 | $62.28 | $78.35 | $94.77 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $40.76 | $49.30 | $66.23 | $84.43 | $101.58 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | $38.67 | $48.42 | $64.12 | $79.34 | $94.22 |
| Yuba City, CA | $33.74 | $44.60 | $63.70 | $75.45 | $89.31 |
