In California:
- Workers on average earn $158,870.
- 10% of workers earn $97,070 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $224,930 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $134,050.
- 10% of workers earn $79,900 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $202,680 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 | $79,900 | $104,620 | $134,050 | $168,200 | $202,680 |
| California | $97,070 | $127,610 | $158,870 | $197,100 | $224,930 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $75,260 | $99,220 | $122,910 | $151,680 | $199,200 |
| Fresno, CA | $66,780 | $78,160 | $98,680 | $123,620 | $164,890 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $90,880 | $121,020 | $147,510 | $174,410 | $212,130 |
| Modesto, CA | $67,020 | $77,470 | $120,870 | $139,760 | $179,670 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $65,290 | $81,500 | $101,270 | $125,330 | $153,210 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $82,340 | $112,340 | $137,350 | $167,450 | $200,140 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $74,630 | $99,110 | $128,110 | $161,310 | $181,170 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $79,140 | $108,460 | $141,350 | $170,220 | $201,590 |
| Salinas, CA | $71,480 | $88,840 | $132,480 | $157,550 | $214,260 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $86,240 | $114,840 | $157,700 | $180,520 | $212,050 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $121,160 | $128,690 | $166,760 | $211,740 | $242,150 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $129,340 | $162,610 | $186,110 | $222,730 | $274,500 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $77,440 | $100,140 | $129,530 | $133,200 | $182,050 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $99,280 | $124,540 | $128,990 | $165,570 | $197,050 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $60,830 | $63,060 | $118,340 | $126,950 | $161,650 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $89,290 | $112,590 | $124,510 | $143,100 | $172,070 |
| Vallejo, CA | $75,370 | $102,860 | $108,290 | $147,520 | $179,980 |
| Visalia, CA | $61,120 | $75,330 | $117,610 | $134,890 | $160,600 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $76.38 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $46.67 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $108.14 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $64.45 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.42 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $97.44 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 | $38.42 | $50.30 | $64.45 | $80.86 | $97.44 |
| California | $46.67 | $61.35 | $76.38 | $94.76 | $108.14 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $36.18 | $47.70 | $59.09 | $72.92 | $95.77 |
| Fresno, CA | $32.11 | $37.58 | $47.44 | $59.43 | $79.28 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $43.69 | $58.18 | $70.92 | $83.85 | $101.98 |
| Modesto, CA | $32.22 | $37.24 | $58.11 | $67.19 | $86.38 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $31.39 | $39.18 | $48.69 | $60.26 | $73.66 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $39.59 | $54.01 | $66.04 | $80.51 | $96.22 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $35.88 | $47.65 | $61.59 | $77.55 | $87.10 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $38.05 | $52.15 | $67.96 | $81.84 | $96.92 |
| Salinas, CA | $34.37 | $42.71 | $63.69 | $75.74 | $103.01 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $41.46 | $55.21 | $75.82 | $86.79 | $101.95 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $58.25 | $61.87 | $80.18 | $101.80 | $116.42 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $62.18 | $78.18 | $89.47 | $107.08 | $131.97 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $37.23 | $48.15 | $62.28 | $64.04 | $87.52 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $47.73 | $59.88 | $62.02 | $79.60 | $94.73 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $29.24 | $30.32 | $56.89 | $61.03 | $77.72 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $42.93 | $54.13 | $59.86 | $68.80 | $82.73 |
| Vallejo, CA | $36.23 | $49.45 | $52.06 | $70.92 | $86.53 |
| Visalia, CA | $29.38 | $36.22 | $56.54 | $64.85 | $77.21 |
