In California:
- Workers on average earn $56,620.
- 10% of workers earn $40,350 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $88,990 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $57,790.
- 10% of workers earn $39,030 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $90,990 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $39,030 | $46,680 | $57,790 | $72,940 | $90,990 |
| California | $40,350 | $47,440 | $56,620 | $70,410 | $88,990 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $38,630 | $43,430 | $50,950 | $64,170 | $74,840 |
| Fresno, CA | $38,390 | $40,350 | $45,990 | $55,320 | $61,010 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $39,050 | $47,510 | $51,140 | $63,550 | $80,020 |
| Modesto, CA | $37,980 | $41,050 | $55,310 | $58,950 | $66,130 |
| Napa, CA | $45,190 | $49,000 | $53,710 | $62,480 | $80,350 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $41,710 | $47,280 | $51,180 | $57,900 | $70,300 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $39,050 | $43,920 | $47,290 | $59,300 | $74,510 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $38,880 | $44,170 | $49,220 | $62,960 | $75,800 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $42,710 | $49,250 | $58,690 | $72,070 | $80,870 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $41,600 | $45,190 | $53,090 | $66,210 | $81,610 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $47,070 | $55,770 | $68,000 | $89,050 | $107,270 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $46,780 | $49,430 | $61,670 | $77,360 | $100,200 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $41,300 | $43,630 | $50,800 | $58,380 | $78,790 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $41,580 | $46,800 | $56,160 | $65,170 | $73,890 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $43,200 | $44,690 | $53,420 | $61,770 | $66,690 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $40,170 | $45,080 | $48,020 | $59,580 | $67,890 |
| Vallejo, CA | $45,680 | $46,010 | $58,320 | $66,000 | $105,100 |
| Visalia, CA | $35,480 | $38,850 | $47,870 | $56,460 | $66,200 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $27.22 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.40 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $42.78 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $27.78 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.76 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $43.75 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $18.76 | $22.44 | $27.78 | $35.07 | $43.75 |
| California | $19.40 | $22.81 | $27.22 | $33.85 | $42.78 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $18.57 | $20.88 | $24.49 | $30.85 | $35.98 |
| Fresno, CA | $18.46 | $19.40 | $22.11 | $26.60 | $29.33 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $18.77 | $22.84 | $24.59 | $30.55 | $38.47 |
| Modesto, CA | $18.26 | $19.74 | $26.59 | $28.34 | $31.79 |
| Napa, CA | $21.72 | $23.56 | $25.82 | $30.04 | $38.63 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $20.05 | $22.73 | $24.61 | $27.84 | $33.80 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $18.78 | $21.11 | $22.74 | $28.51 | $35.82 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $18.69 | $21.23 | $23.66 | $30.27 | $36.44 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $20.54 | $23.68 | $28.22 | $34.65 | $38.88 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $20.00 | $21.72 | $25.52 | $31.83 | $39.23 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $22.63 | $26.81 | $32.69 | $42.81 | $51.57 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $22.49 | $23.77 | $29.65 | $37.19 | $48.17 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $19.85 | $20.98 | $24.42 | $28.07 | $37.88 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $19.99 | $22.50 | $27.00 | $31.33 | $35.53 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $20.77 | $21.49 | $25.68 | $29.70 | $32.06 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $19.31 | $21.67 | $23.09 | $28.64 | $32.64 |
| Vallejo, CA | $21.96 | $22.12 | $28.04 | $31.73 | $50.53 |
| Visalia, CA | $17.06 | $18.68 | $23.01 | $27.14 | $31.83 |