In California:
- Workers on average earn $119,570.
- 10% of workers earn $44,990 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $202,850 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $92,650.
- 10% of workers earn $48,100 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $162,290 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 | $48,100 | $64,230 | $92,650 | $126,230 | $162,290 |
| California | $44,990 | $80,620 | $119,570 | $159,040 | $202,850 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $46,250 | $69,470 | $88,240 | $125,650 | $162,910 |
| Fresno, CA | $41,480 | $55,950 | $77,600 | $102,670 | $121,680 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $55,670 | $82,170 | $107,290 | $146,850 | $166,990 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $43,100 | $43,100 | $76,870 | $107,240 | $128,650 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $41,490 | $41,490 | $72,400 | $114,890 | $153,640 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $59,340 | $77,220 | $98,560 | $131,930 | $166,620 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $58,010 | $79,250 | $98,300 | $135,570 | $174,430 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $80,190 | $115,170 | $152,450 | $179,950 | $216,060 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $89,030 | $122,680 | $166,670 | $215,960 | $233,990 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $34,320 | $34,320 | $42,530 | $84,390 | $100,080 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $52,380 | $59,220 | $81,350 | $122,470 | $136,840 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $53,620 | $76,050 | $103,530 | $142,040 | $158,850 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $41,940 | $41,940 | $50,300 | $99,650 | $119,360 |
| Vallejo, CA | $44,680 | $86,950 | $106,190 | $132,470 | $140,520 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $57.48 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.63 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $97.52 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $44.54 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.12 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $78.03 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 | $23.12 | $30.88 | $44.54 | $60.69 | $78.03 |
| California | $21.63 | $38.76 | $57.48 | $76.46 | $97.52 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $22.24 | $33.40 | $42.42 | $60.41 | $78.32 |
| Fresno, CA | $19.94 | $26.90 | $37.31 | $49.36 | $58.50 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $26.76 | $39.50 | $51.58 | $70.60 | $80.28 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $20.72 | $20.72 | $36.96 | $51.56 | $61.85 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $19.95 | $19.95 | $34.81 | $55.24 | $73.87 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $28.53 | $37.13 | $47.38 | $63.43 | $80.11 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $27.89 | $38.10 | $47.26 | $65.18 | $83.86 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $38.56 | $55.37 | $73.29 | $86.51 | $103.87 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $42.80 | $58.98 | $80.13 | $103.83 | $112.49 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $16.50 | $16.50 | $20.45 | $40.57 | $48.12 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $25.18 | $28.47 | $39.11 | $58.88 | $65.79 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $25.78 | $36.56 | $49.78 | $68.29 | $76.37 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $20.16 | $20.16 | $24.18 | $47.91 | $57.38 |
| Vallejo, CA | $21.48 | $41.80 | $51.05 | $63.69 | $67.56 |
