In California:
- Workers on average earn $63,780.
- 10% of workers earn $44,430 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $121,700 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $63,780.
- 10% of workers earn $42,610 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $111,610 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 | $42,610 | $48,600 | $63,780 | $85,020 | $111,610 |
| California | $44,430 | $47,730 | $63,780 | $91,660 | $121,700 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $40,500 | $47,190 | $73,420 | $94,070 | $134,730 |
| Chico, CA | $44,620 | $51,290 | $70,000 | $97,700 | $120,130 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $46,210 | $56,060 | $76,390 | $94,320 | $99,990 |
| El Centro, CA | $42,080 | $47,440 | $74,010 | $96,620 | $137,300 |
| Fresno, CA | $39,310 | $43,480 | $66,090 | $92,630 | $124,800 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $45,310 | $47,050 | $64,420 | $91,580 | $113,920 |
| Merced, CA | $42,870 | $62,480 | $73,440 | $86,670 | $119,970 |
| Modesto, CA | $45,380 | $46,330 | $66,890 | $91,740 | $130,530 |
| Napa, CA | $42,710 | $48,430 | $66,480 | $98,590 | $152,130 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $45,360 | $46,750 | $74,170 | $100,970 | $124,250 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $45,690 | $58,520 | $74,340 | $86,910 | $112,080 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $43,730 | $43,730 | $49,280 | $66,130 | $93,790 |
| Redding, CA | $38,310 | $50,880 | $70,370 | $86,830 | $112,120 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $44,430 | $45,260 | $60,780 | $79,030 | $112,490 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $45,460 | $49,010 | $72,810 | $96,480 | $142,890 |
| Salinas, CA | $46,690 | $49,540 | $64,230 | $94,070 | $121,500 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $41,870 | $48,950 | $48,950 | $75,750 | $103,100 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $50,380 | $57,980 | $76,980 | $104,970 | $149,470 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $52,270 | $59,560 | $88,950 | $123,430 | $159,810 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $48,500 | $48,500 | $71,430 | $95,650 | $134,510 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $49,350 | $61,440 | $78,700 | $102,910 | $128,110 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $44,560 | $49,360 | $72,150 | $92,320 | $121,420 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $47,980 | $57,060 | $80,470 | $123,200 | $149,360 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $39,920 | $41,810 | $60,230 | $97,210 | $144,340 |
| Visalia, CA | $44,220 | $45,310 | $57,780 | $85,070 | $115,650 |
| Yuba City, CA | $43,880 | $52,000 | $66,700 | $88,950 | $121,430 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $30.66 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.36 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $58.51 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $30.66 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.49 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $53.66 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 | $20.49 | $23.36 | $30.66 | $40.87 | $53.66 |
| California | $21.36 | $22.95 | $30.66 | $44.07 | $58.51 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $19.47 | $22.69 | $35.30 | $45.23 | $64.77 |
| Chico, CA | $21.45 | $24.66 | $33.65 | $46.97 | $57.75 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $22.22 | $26.95 | $36.73 | $45.35 | $48.07 |
| El Centro, CA | $20.23 | $22.81 | $35.58 | $46.45 | $66.01 |
| Fresno, CA | $18.90 | $20.90 | $31.77 | $44.53 | $60.00 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $21.78 | $22.62 | $30.97 | $44.03 | $54.77 |
| Merced, CA | $20.61 | $30.04 | $35.31 | $41.67 | $57.68 |
| Modesto, CA | $21.82 | $22.28 | $32.16 | $44.11 | $62.76 |
| Napa, CA | $20.53 | $23.28 | $31.96 | $47.40 | $73.14 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $21.81 | $22.47 | $35.66 | $48.54 | $59.74 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $21.97 | $28.14 | $35.74 | $41.78 | $53.88 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $21.03 | $21.03 | $23.69 | $31.80 | $45.09 |
| Redding, CA | $18.42 | $24.46 | $33.83 | $41.74 | $53.90 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $21.36 | $21.76 | $29.22 | $37.99 | $54.08 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $21.86 | $23.56 | $35.01 | $46.39 | $68.70 |
| Salinas, CA | $22.45 | $23.82 | $30.88 | $45.23 | $58.41 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $20.13 | $23.53 | $23.53 | $36.42 | $49.57 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $24.22 | $27.88 | $37.01 | $50.47 | $71.86 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $25.13 | $28.63 | $42.76 | $59.34 | $76.83 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $23.32 | $23.32 | $34.34 | $45.99 | $64.67 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $23.72 | $29.54 | $37.84 | $49.47 | $61.59 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $21.42 | $23.73 | $34.69 | $44.39 | $58.37 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $23.07 | $27.44 | $38.69 | $59.23 | $71.81 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $19.19 | $20.10 | $28.96 | $46.74 | $69.40 |
| Visalia, CA | $21.26 | $21.79 | $27.78 | $40.90 | $55.60 |
| Yuba City, CA | $21.10 | $25.00 | $32.07 | $42.77 | $58.38 |
