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In California:

  • Workers on average earn $99,010.
  • 10% of workers earn $50,680 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $159,250 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $79,940.
  • 10% of workers earn $47,950 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $130,040 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$47,950$62,210$79,940$102,020$130,040
California$50,680$65,510$99,010$124,290$159,250
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$60,360$75,390$95,180$137,300$165,110
Fresno, CA$59,390$75,090$102,710$130,590$155,240
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$47,930$63,700$91,310$112,150$131,080
Modesto, CA$48,530$62,740$77,470$102,960$114,240
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$76,550$103,210$112,480$135,060$219,590
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$79,960$97,270$120,840$158,240$239,200+
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$44,550$65,400$101,260$131,520$168,540
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$47,950$60,440$90,570$128,900$161,860
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$50,680$62,030$81,430$103,930$130,250
Visalia, CA$124,060$139,610$139,610$139,610$163,850