In California:
- Workers on average earn $111,910.
- 10% of workers earn $50,440 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $204,960 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $84,960.
- 10% of workers earn $46,850 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $157,280 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $46,850 | $61,690 | $84,960 | $116,370 | $157,280 |
| California | $50,440 | $74,610 | $111,910 | $154,680 | $204,960 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $34,310 | $57,100 | $82,930 | $127,540 | $153,810 |
| Fresno, CA | $43,410 | $54,080 | $68,010 | $91,680 | $134,380 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $49,360 | $70,070 | $100,120 | $132,710 | $157,630 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $50,860 | $73,990 | $125,280 | $149,080 | $149,080 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $43,360 | $54,980 | $79,210 | $113,790 | $131,870 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $57,870 | $71,810 | $96,130 | $129,170 | $154,610 |
| Salinas, CA | $36,870 | $61,360 | $70,640 | $85,100 | $130,120 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $51,570 | $69,300 | $93,340 | $127,640 | $156,670 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $66,720 | $100,460 | $141,980 | $176,430 | $229,550 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $73,330 | $102,790 | $157,390 | $203,700 | $235,450 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $32,240 | $32,240 | $44,770 | $76,990 | $113,310 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $34,110 | $42,990 | $70,640 | $98,990 | $136,990 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $52,970 | $71,020 | $101,820 | $148,400 | $193,740 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $38,070 | $56,050 | $72,940 | $104,420 | $127,500 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $41,700 | $58,770 | $82,330 | $117,020 | $135,350 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $63,240 | $86,830 | $116,640 | $145,880 | $157,800 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $53.80 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.25 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $98.54 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $40.84 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.53 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $75.61 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $22.53 | $29.66 | $40.84 | $55.95 | $75.61 |
| California | $24.25 | $35.87 | $53.80 | $74.36 | $98.54 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $16.50 | $27.45 | $39.87 | $61.32 | $73.95 |
| Fresno, CA | $20.87 | $26.00 | $32.70 | $44.08 | $64.61 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $23.73 | $33.69 | $48.13 | $63.80 | $75.79 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $24.45 | $35.57 | $60.23 | $71.67 | $71.67 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $20.85 | $26.43 | $38.08 | $54.71 | $63.40 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $27.82 | $34.53 | $46.22 | $62.10 | $74.33 |
| Salinas, CA | $17.73 | $29.50 | $33.96 | $40.91 | $62.56 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $24.79 | $33.32 | $44.88 | $61.37 | $75.32 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $32.08 | $48.30 | $68.26 | $84.82 | $110.36 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $35.26 | $49.42 | $75.67 | $97.94 | $113.20 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $15.50 | $15.50 | $21.53 | $37.01 | $54.48 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $16.40 | $20.67 | $33.96 | $47.59 | $65.86 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $25.47 | $34.14 | $48.95 | $71.35 | $93.14 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $18.30 | $26.95 | $35.07 | $50.20 | $61.30 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $20.05 | $28.26 | $39.58 | $56.26 | $65.07 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $30.40 | $41.75 | $56.08 | $70.14 | $75.86 |
