In California:
- Workers on average earn $107,050.
- 10% of workers earn $66,840 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $139,550 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $64,520.
- 10% of workers earn $45,390 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $106,290 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 | $45,390 | $52,580 | $64,520 | $84,030 | $106,290 |
| California | $66,840 | $84,970 | $107,050 | $124,120 | $139,550 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $66,960 | $82,370 | $109,290 | $127,140 | $146,920 |
| El Centro, CA | $51,760 | $71,080 | $84,750 | $127,940 | $146,440 |
| Fresno, CA | $60,160 | $77,620 | $85,620 | $120,480 | $134,330 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $76,440 | $98,140 | $107,530 | $118,700 | $125,540 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $60,490 | $64,900 | $77,600 | $109,290 | $138,420 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $49,080 | $61,140 | $72,880 | $111,920 | $143,320 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $62,220 | $80,450 | $98,690 | $118,610 | $134,330 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $83,560 | $100,120 | $100,120 | $128,060 | $153,680 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $56,990 | $69,870 | $92,870 | $114,910 | $125,540 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $97,750 | $105,580 | $131,330 | $131,550 | $152,580 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $103,150 | $128,640 | $139,550 | $139,550 | $167,810 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $96,860 | $96,860 | $96,860 | $125,540 | $146,920 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $51.47 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $32.14 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $67.09 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $31.02 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.82 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $51.10 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 | $21.82 | $25.28 | $31.02 | $40.40 | $51.10 |
| California | $32.14 | $40.85 | $51.47 | $59.67 | $67.09 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $32.19 | $39.60 | $52.54 | $61.13 | $70.63 |
| El Centro, CA | $24.89 | $34.17 | $40.74 | $61.51 | $70.41 |
| Fresno, CA | $28.92 | $37.32 | $41.16 | $57.92 | $64.58 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $36.75 | $47.18 | $51.70 | $57.07 | $60.36 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $29.08 | $31.20 | $37.31 | $52.54 | $66.55 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $23.60 | $29.39 | $35.04 | $53.81 | $68.91 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $29.92 | $38.68 | $47.45 | $57.02 | $64.58 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $40.17 | $48.13 | $48.13 | $61.57 | $73.89 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $27.40 | $33.59 | $44.65 | $55.24 | $60.36 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $46.99 | $50.76 | $63.14 | $63.24 | $73.35 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $49.59 | $61.85 | $67.09 | $67.09 | $80.68 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $46.57 | $46.57 | $46.57 | $60.36 | $70.63 |