In California:
- Workers on average earn $170,910.
- 10% of workers earn $103,950 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $239,200+ or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $133,080.
- 10% of workers earn $79,850 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $211,450 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $79,850 | $103,050 | $133,080 | $169,000 | $211,450 |
| California | $103,950 | $134,820 | $170,910 | $212,280 | $239,200+ |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $91,680 | $103,890 | $132,590 | $165,120 | $200,980 |
| Chico, CA | $74,090 | $97,930 | $126,490 | $160,180 | $190,460 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $68,830 | $80,040 | $118,620 | $160,520 | $199,610 |
| Fresno, CA | $76,260 | $99,720 | $126,290 | $156,750 | $176,000 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $93,670 | $122,940 | $155,330 | $174,320 | $210,600 |
| Merced, CA | $72,820 | $101,320 | $133,370 | $168,720 | $196,560 |
| Modesto, CA | $79,360 | $92,070 | $116,180 | $141,140 | $166,070 |
| Napa, CA | $77,250 | $109,230 | $131,050 | $164,170 | $198,210 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $65,450 | $91,610 | $127,420 | $165,230 | $201,980 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $59,390 | $96,350 | $127,890 | $166,130 | $204,810 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $85,810 | $112,260 | $138,480 | $166,660 | $239,200+ |
| Redding, CA | $61,390 | $93,620 | $123,320 | $143,360 | $165,350 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $81,920 | $106,320 | $136,760 | $167,940 | $200,990 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $94,380 | $115,910 | $141,030 | $171,020 | $210,460 |
| Salinas, CA | $83,960 | $103,310 | $134,300 | $168,780 | $209,760 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $95,130 | $125,170 | $159,240 | $174,420 | $212,100 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $128,140 | $160,060 | $174,910 | $213,420 | $239,200+ |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $134,830 | $171,610 | $208,270 | $222,550 | $239,200+ |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $79,410 | $110,540 | $132,010 | $162,810 | $200,360 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $95,540 | $108,820 | $138,740 | $170,770 | $202,940 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $99,360 | $124,720 | $163,020 | $170,570 | $213,440 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $86,580 | $114,180 | $141,140 | $172,220 | $203,830 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $90,220 | $102,030 | $128,440 | $162,180 | $193,920 |
| Vallejo, CA | $85,750 | $106,190 | $134,570 | $163,920 | $201,670 |
| Visalia, CA | $70,810 | $97,880 | $124,410 | $152,080 | $172,460 |
| Yuba City, CA | $76,120 | $111,460 | $145,550 | $167,200 | $195,100 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $82.17 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $49.98 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $115.00+ or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $63.98 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.39 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $101.66 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $38.39 | $49.55 | $63.98 | $81.25 | $101.66 |
| California | $49.98 | $64.82 | $82.17 | $102.06 | $115.00+ |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $44.08 | $49.95 | $63.75 | $79.39 | $96.63 |
| Chico, CA | $35.62 | $47.08 | $60.81 | $77.01 | $91.57 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $33.09 | $38.48 | $57.03 | $77.17 | $95.97 |
| Fresno, CA | $36.66 | $47.94 | $60.72 | $75.36 | $84.61 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $45.03 | $59.11 | $74.68 | $83.81 | $101.25 |
| Merced, CA | $35.01 | $48.71 | $64.12 | $81.11 | $94.50 |
| Modesto, CA | $38.16 | $44.26 | $55.86 | $67.86 | $79.84 |
| Napa, CA | $37.14 | $52.51 | $63.01 | $78.93 | $95.29 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $31.47 | $44.05 | $61.26 | $79.44 | $97.11 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $28.56 | $46.32 | $61.49 | $79.87 | $98.46 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $41.26 | $53.97 | $66.58 | $80.12 | $115.00+ |
| Redding, CA | $29.51 | $45.01 | $59.29 | $68.92 | $79.49 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $39.39 | $51.11 | $65.75 | $80.74 | $96.63 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $45.37 | $55.73 | $67.80 | $82.22 | $101.18 |
| Salinas, CA | $40.37 | $49.67 | $64.57 | $81.14 | $100.85 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $45.74 | $60.18 | $76.56 | $83.86 | $101.97 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $61.61 | $76.95 | $84.09 | $102.61 | $115.00+ |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $64.82 | $82.51 | $100.13 | $107.00 | $115.00+ |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $38.18 | $53.14 | $63.47 | $78.27 | $96.33 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $45.93 | $52.32 | $66.70 | $82.10 | $97.57 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $47.77 | $59.96 | $78.38 | $82.01 | $102.62 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $41.62 | $54.89 | $67.86 | $82.80 | $98.00 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $43.37 | $49.06 | $61.75 | $77.97 | $93.23 |
| Vallejo, CA | $41.23 | $51.06 | $64.70 | $78.81 | $96.96 |
| Visalia, CA | $34.05 | $47.06 | $59.81 | $73.12 | $82.92 |
| Yuba City, CA | $36.59 | $53.59 | $69.98 | $80.39 | $93.80 |
