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In California:

  • Workers on average earn $94,240.
  • 10% of workers earn $47,380 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $139,330 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $80,780.
  • 10% of workers earn $49,120 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $130,320 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 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$49,120$63,050$80,780$103,370$130,320
California$47,380$60,620$94,240$119,700$139,330
Bakersfield, CA$65,870$85,540$105,080$148,060$172,330
Fresno, CA$70,250$90,000$110,750$110,750$126,900
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$44,520$55,370$85,850$109,260$129,460
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$40,070$52,070$66,640$84,980$111,240
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$65,600$104,520$111,200$124,150$150,910
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA$54,330$82,220$106,460$119,560$133,450
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA$44,500$57,400$99,850$121,340$138,670
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA$47,380$60,650$85,110$125,790$145,920
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$48,950$60,600$81,420$103,820$129,130
Visalia-Porterville, CA$103,220$103,220$139,760$139,760$148,100