In California:
- Workers on average earn $106,510.
- 10% of workers earn $65,350 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $161,910 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $82,220.
- 10% of workers earn $52,520 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $140,010 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 | $52,520 | $64,490 | $82,220 | $107,970 | $140,010 |
| California | $65,350 | $81,480 | $106,510 | $132,770 | $161,910 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $46,500 | $61,050 | $80,640 | $111,820 | $143,330 |
| Chico, CA | $67,430 | $78,780 | $91,210 | $125,090 | $156,760 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $63,460 | $77,910 | $91,560 | $109,430 | $146,380 |
| El Centro, CA | $72,330 | $78,640 | $95,630 | $110,200 | $116,400 |
| Fresno, CA | $56,900 | $77,880 | $97,040 | $111,240 | $142,480 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $60,350 | $76,320 | $105,340 | $133,440 | $161,970 |
| Modesto, CA | $67,200 | $91,200 | $103,840 | $138,230 | $156,410 |
| Napa, CA | $78,780 | $91,200 | $109,710 | $129,840 | $160,330 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $65,350 | $78,780 | $91,480 | $116,250 | $150,770 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $63,620 | $80,620 | $88,920 | $109,710 | $151,200 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $62,250 | $81,880 | $110,260 | $123,970 | $156,760 |
| Redding, CA | $65,370 | $82,730 | $106,510 | $126,320 | $152,910 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $62,250 | $75,980 | $104,110 | $121,710 | $146,980 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $70,860 | $86,870 | $108,430 | $133,440 | $161,240 |
| Salinas, CA | $65,350 | $82,720 | $101,560 | $125,550 | $159,560 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $66,120 | $76,230 | $106,100 | $121,330 | $148,470 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $76,490 | $95,950 | $127,210 | $160,590 | $179,470 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $74,310 | $94,930 | $106,510 | $144,420 | $187,070 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $68,520 | $82,430 | $105,810 | $122,640 | $142,560 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $67,930 | $78,500 | $103,610 | $131,010 | $161,910 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $66,690 | $80,930 | $105,230 | $127,420 | $147,410 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $75,150 | $86,870 | $109,710 | $130,630 | $165,430 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $62,250 | $74,340 | $102,850 | $126,250 | $143,590 |
| Vallejo, CA | $62,670 | $74,640 | $95,750 | $121,680 | $153,690 |
| Visalia, CA | $65,860 | $67,690 | $80,360 | $106,510 | $132,770 |
| Yuba City, CA | $62,530 | $82,730 | $106,510 | $108,640 | $126,450 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $51.21 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.42 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $77.84 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $39.53 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.25 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $67.31 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 | $25.25 | $31.01 | $39.53 | $51.91 | $67.31 |
| California | $31.42 | $39.17 | $51.21 | $63.83 | $77.84 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $22.36 | $29.35 | $38.77 | $53.76 | $68.91 |
| Chico, CA | $32.42 | $37.88 | $43.85 | $60.14 | $75.37 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $30.51 | $37.46 | $44.02 | $52.61 | $70.37 |
| El Centro, CA | $34.77 | $37.81 | $45.98 | $52.98 | $55.96 |
| Fresno, CA | $27.36 | $37.44 | $46.66 | $53.48 | $68.50 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $29.02 | $36.69 | $50.64 | $64.15 | $77.87 |
| Modesto, CA | $32.31 | $43.85 | $49.92 | $66.46 | $75.20 |
| Napa, CA | $37.88 | $43.85 | $52.75 | $62.42 | $77.08 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $31.42 | $37.88 | $43.98 | $55.89 | $72.49 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $30.59 | $38.76 | $42.75 | $52.75 | $72.69 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $29.93 | $39.36 | $53.01 | $59.60 | $75.36 |
| Redding, CA | $31.43 | $39.77 | $51.21 | $60.73 | $73.52 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $29.93 | $36.53 | $50.05 | $58.51 | $70.66 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $34.07 | $41.76 | $52.13 | $64.15 | $77.52 |
| Salinas, CA | $31.42 | $39.77 | $48.83 | $60.36 | $76.71 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $31.79 | $36.65 | $51.01 | $58.33 | $71.38 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $36.77 | $46.13 | $61.16 | $77.21 | $86.29 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $35.72 | $45.64 | $51.21 | $69.43 | $89.94 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $32.94 | $39.63 | $50.87 | $58.96 | $68.54 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $32.66 | $37.74 | $49.81 | $62.99 | $77.84 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $32.06 | $38.91 | $50.59 | $61.26 | $70.87 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $36.13 | $41.76 | $52.75 | $62.80 | $79.53 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $29.93 | $35.74 | $49.45 | $60.70 | $69.03 |
| Vallejo, CA | $30.13 | $35.88 | $46.03 | $58.50 | $73.89 |
| Visalia, CA | $31.66 | $32.54 | $38.63 | $51.21 | $63.83 |
| Yuba City, CA | $30.06 | $39.77 | $51.21 | $52.23 | $60.79 |
