In California:
- Workers on average earn $126,810.
- 10% of workers earn $63,920 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $230,780 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $103,500.
- 10% of workers earn $58,510 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $174,790 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data
external site.
Full Details Save Table: XLSX CSV
| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $58,510 | $77,140 | $103,500 | $136,600 | $174,790 |
| California | $63,920 | $85,010 | $126,810 | $170,890 | $230,780 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $56,820 | $73,270 | $111,620 | $152,960 | $181,560 |
| Fresno, CA | $49,650 | $63,560 | $80,900 | $113,800 | $151,970 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $62,660 | $75,400 | $103,430 | $147,990 | $191,410 |
| Merced, CA | $56,950 | $59,210 | $79,620 | $118,210 | $136,850 |
| Modesto, CA | $61,390 | $61,390 | $73,860 | $120,230 | $166,000 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $59,040 | $60,040 | $66,830 | $97,050 | $189,750 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $59,090 | $73,910 | $102,170 | $130,000 | $164,420 |
| Redding, CA | $59,750 | $75,010 | $95,430 | $131,980 | $169,430 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $57,970 | $73,770 | $101,700 | $131,720 | $174,630 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $67,810 | $81,430 | $90,660 | $123,530 | $167,250 |
| Salinas, CA | $47,790 | $64,760 | $84,560 | $122,270 | $173,240 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $67,030 | $91,990 | $123,570 | $156,180 | $180,030 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $70,000 | $98,660 | $137,680 | $175,580 | $228,700 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $93,430 | $134,380 | $172,110 | $239,200+ | $239,200+ |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $56,460 | $62,830 | $87,940 | $141,360 | $165,190 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $60,740 | $81,550 | $104,660 | $137,440 | $192,710 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $59,890 | $78,460 | $112,050 | $155,950 | $190,170 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $62,980 | $84,550 | $122,560 | $150,500 | $199,730 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $60,790 | $75,610 | $109,650 | $161,820 | $186,690 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $59,370 | $78,190 | $95,520 | $139,720 | $199,540 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | $48,530 | $63,400 | $81,140 | $121,050 | $161,250 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $60.97 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.73 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $110.95 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $49.76 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.13 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $84.03 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data
external site.
Full Details Save Table: XLSX CSV
| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $28.13 | $37.09 | $49.76 | $65.68 | $84.03 |
| California | $30.73 | $40.87 | $60.97 | $82.16 | $110.95 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $27.32 | $35.23 | $53.66 | $73.54 | $87.29 |
| Fresno, CA | $23.87 | $30.56 | $38.89 | $54.71 | $73.06 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $30.13 | $36.25 | $49.73 | $71.15 | $92.03 |
| Merced, CA | $27.38 | $28.47 | $38.28 | $56.83 | $65.80 |
| Modesto, CA | $29.51 | $29.52 | $35.51 | $57.80 | $79.81 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $28.39 | $28.86 | $32.13 | $46.66 | $91.23 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $28.41 | $35.53 | $49.12 | $62.50 | $79.05 |
| Redding, CA | $28.73 | $36.06 | $45.88 | $63.45 | $81.46 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $27.87 | $35.47 | $48.90 | $63.33 | $83.96 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $32.60 | $39.15 | $43.59 | $59.39 | $80.41 |
| Salinas, CA | $22.98 | $31.13 | $40.65 | $58.79 | $83.29 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $32.23 | $44.23 | $59.41 | $75.09 | $86.55 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $33.65 | $47.43 | $66.19 | $84.41 | $109.95 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $44.92 | $64.61 | $82.74 | $115.00+ | $115.00+ |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $27.14 | $30.21 | $42.28 | $67.96 | $79.42 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $29.20 | $39.21 | $50.32 | $66.08 | $92.65 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $28.79 | $37.72 | $53.87 | $74.97 | $91.43 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $30.28 | $40.65 | $58.92 | $72.36 | $96.03 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $29.22 | $36.35 | $52.72 | $77.80 | $89.76 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $28.55 | $37.59 | $45.92 | $67.18 | $95.93 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | $23.33 | $30.48 | $39.01 | $58.20 | $77.52 |
