In California:
- Workers on average earn $128,740.
- 10% of workers earn $65,890 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $201,070 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $104,300.
- 10% of workers earn $61,440 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $167,010 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 | $61,440 | $80,310 | $104,300 | $133,180 | $167,010 |
| California | $65,890 | $93,530 | $128,740 | $165,530 | $201,070 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $48,900 | $59,240 | $83,290 | $123,940 | $162,050 |
| Fresno, CA | $48,480 | $72,980 | $94,350 | $115,090 | $138,350 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $60,660 | $83,360 | $122,210 | $150,020 | $170,880 |
| Modesto, CA | $50,260 | $62,650 | $87,650 | $108,010 | $122,810 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $65,040 | $81,880 | $113,680 | $139,900 | $162,560 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $61,110 | $83,080 | $105,720 | $131,650 | $157,260 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $58,870 | $78,030 | $104,410 | $132,280 | $158,940 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $62,380 | $87,000 | $120,210 | $142,230 | $169,350 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $75,100 | $97,320 | $134,630 | $168,050 | $205,990 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $84,240 | $123,680 | $166,530 | $184,230 | $215,130 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $75,100 | $97,820 | $133,970 | $168,150 | $175,960 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $73,010 | $97,630 | $110,640 | $141,010 | $183,130 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $76,550 | $94,730 | $124,400 | $144,250 | $168,970 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $60,850 | $76,150 | $101,720 | $129,020 | $154,140 |
| Vallejo, CA | $65,370 | $94,150 | $115,710 | $139,480 | $162,260 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $61.89 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.68 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $96.67 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $50.14 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.54 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $80.29 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 | $29.54 | $38.61 | $50.14 | $64.03 | $80.29 |
| California | $31.68 | $44.96 | $61.89 | $79.58 | $96.67 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $23.51 | $28.48 | $40.04 | $59.59 | $77.91 |
| Fresno, CA | $23.31 | $35.09 | $45.36 | $55.33 | $66.52 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $29.16 | $40.08 | $58.76 | $72.12 | $82.16 |
| Modesto, CA | $24.16 | $30.12 | $42.14 | $51.93 | $59.05 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $31.27 | $39.37 | $54.65 | $67.26 | $78.16 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $29.38 | $39.94 | $50.83 | $63.29 | $75.61 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $28.30 | $37.52 | $50.20 | $63.60 | $76.41 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $29.99 | $41.83 | $57.79 | $68.38 | $81.42 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $36.11 | $46.79 | $64.73 | $80.79 | $99.03 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $40.50 | $59.46 | $80.06 | $88.57 | $103.43 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $36.11 | $47.03 | $64.41 | $80.84 | $84.60 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $35.10 | $46.94 | $53.19 | $67.79 | $88.04 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $36.80 | $45.55 | $59.81 | $69.35 | $81.24 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $29.26 | $36.61 | $48.91 | $62.03 | $74.10 |
| Vallejo, CA | $31.43 | $45.27 | $55.63 | $67.06 | $78.01 |