In Salinas, CA:
- Workers on average earn $132,560.
- 10% of workers earn $69,240 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $175,200 or more.
In California:
- Workers on average earn $130,900.
- 10% of workers earn $82,070 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $203,620 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $104,110.
- 10% of workers earn $73,990 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $164,340 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 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 | $73,990 | $84,130 | $104,110 | $132,590 | $164,340 |
| California | $82,070 | $102,360 | $130,900 | $166,580 | $203,620 |
| Salinas, CA | $69,240 | $98,130 | $132,560 | $155,450 | $175,200 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $78,490 | $92,500 | $119,790 | $142,850 | $171,540 |
| Chico, CA | $75,680 | $83,730 | $109,210 | $158,450 | $202,980 |
| Fresno, CA | $63,440 | $76,760 | $98,740 | $125,640 | $163,130 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $77,040 | $96,010 | $123,900 | $146,850 | $173,340 |
| Merced, CA | $59,990 | $64,060 | $79,600 | $105,880 | $149,120 |
| Modesto, CA | $67,720 | $81,150 | $104,990 | $126,850 | $162,820 |
| Napa, CA | $77,900 | $83,170 | $112,670 | $136,570 | $163,700 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $54,770 | $82,570 | $103,020 | $113,410 | $140,020 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $81,190 | $99,310 | $117,380 | $138,740 | $162,200 |
| Redding, CA | $59,660 | $84,990 | $105,980 | $126,170 | $161,160 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $66,390 | $82,970 | $104,910 | $130,190 | $157,640 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $82,990 | $100,410 | $120,970 | $141,560 | $170,600 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $81,460 | $96,860 | $121,750 | $151,920 | $172,760 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $102,710 | $128,330 | $161,370 | $183,990 | $212,380 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $105,400 | $134,460 | $168,030 | $201,630 | $217,530 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $74,260 | $80,020 | $102,270 | $128,050 | $150,760 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $94,180 | $108,700 | $132,920 | $165,070 | $211,260 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $84,480 | $101,670 | $121,130 | $153,970 | $172,080 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $76,470 | $92,370 | $120,650 | $144,880 | $170,890 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $61,160 | $81,610 | $117,420 | $138,600 | $169,900 |
| Vallejo, CA | $77,860 | $86,090 | $106,800 | $132,930 | $160,680 |
| Visalia, CA | $62,310 | $70,540 | $92,770 | $121,900 | $132,680 |
| Yuba City, CA | $73,550 | $84,680 | $101,270 | $130,500 | $166,900 |
In Salinas, CA:
- Workers on average earn $63.73 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $33.29 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $84.23 or more per hour.
In California:
- Workers on average earn $62.94 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.46 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $97.89 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $50.05 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $35.57 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $79.01 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 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 | $35.57 | $40.45 | $50.05 | $63.75 | $79.01 |
| California | $39.46 | $49.21 | $62.94 | $80.09 | $97.89 |
| Salinas, CA | $33.29 | $47.18 | $63.73 | $74.74 | $84.23 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $37.73 | $44.47 | $57.59 | $68.68 | $82.47 |
| Chico, CA | $36.38 | $40.26 | $52.51 | $76.18 | $97.59 |
| Fresno, CA | $30.50 | $36.90 | $47.47 | $60.40 | $78.43 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $37.04 | $46.16 | $59.57 | $70.60 | $83.34 |
| Merced, CA | $28.84 | $30.80 | $38.27 | $50.90 | $71.69 |
| Modesto, CA | $32.56 | $39.01 | $50.48 | $60.99 | $78.28 |
| Napa, CA | $37.45 | $39.99 | $54.17 | $65.66 | $78.70 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $26.33 | $39.70 | $49.53 | $54.53 | $67.32 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $39.03 | $47.74 | $56.43 | $66.70 | $77.98 |
| Redding, CA | $28.68 | $40.86 | $50.95 | $60.66 | $77.48 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $31.92 | $39.89 | $50.44 | $62.59 | $75.79 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $39.90 | $48.28 | $58.16 | $68.06 | $82.02 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $39.17 | $46.57 | $58.54 | $73.04 | $83.06 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $49.38 | $61.70 | $77.58 | $88.46 | $102.11 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $50.67 | $64.65 | $80.79 | $96.94 | $104.58 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $35.70 | $38.47 | $49.17 | $61.56 | $72.48 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $45.28 | $52.26 | $63.91 | $79.36 | $101.57 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $40.62 | $48.88 | $58.23 | $74.02 | $82.73 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $36.77 | $44.41 | $58.00 | $69.66 | $82.16 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $29.40 | $39.24 | $56.45 | $66.64 | $81.69 |
| Vallejo, CA | $37.43 | $41.39 | $51.34 | $63.91 | $77.25 |
| Visalia, CA | $29.96 | $33.91 | $44.60 | $58.60 | $63.79 |
| Yuba City, CA | $35.36 | $40.71 | $48.69 | $62.74 | $80.24 |