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In California:

  • Workers on average earn $112,390.
  • 10% of workers earn $79,900 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $148,760 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $96,370.
  • 10% of workers earn $65,210 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $129,620 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$65,210$79,290$96,370$109,480$129,620
California$79,900$98,740$112,390$129,030$148,760
Bakersfield, CA$76,570$96,830$106,350$127,010$139,980
Chico, CA$33,230$40,130$110,990$131,440$137,100
Fresno, CA$71,310$93,260$104,750$121,930$132,590
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$80,020$99,180$109,450$126,420$142,370
Merced, CA$55,170$85,290$104,260$129,860$133,400
Modesto, CA$80,400$99,340$122,950$129,270$157,290
Napa, CA$45,090$100,690$108,690$134,780$155,130
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$78,930$99,270$114,300$126,980$135,620
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$71,230$82,690$101,770$124,880$136,890
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$83,120$97,500$102,740$120,240$131,260
Redding, CA$75,250$87,820$98,570$117,170$133,420
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$76,110$90,210$105,310$120,900$135,000
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA$84,640$103,360$120,900$128,780$155,520
Salinas, CA$88,100$95,020$104,440$122,910$125,500
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA$78,570$96,940$106,550$126,680$135,500
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA$92,670$104,990$127,130$139,150$157,840
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$92,540$116,710$131,470$153,500$164,360
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA$58,940$94,030$105,500$112,450$162,550
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$82,630$97,950$118,400$127,650$146,190
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$76,500$99,400$116,010$127,490$135,450
Santa Rosa, CA$89,010$103,820$124,660$138,390$162,700
Stockton-Lodi, CA$76,460$97,570$112,530$123,590$137,690
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA$81,540$100,790$112,410$139,540$141,820
Visalia-Porterville, CA$38,550$79,890$103,320$119,970$131,620
Yuba City, CA$79,120$80,320$102,330$128,690$162,100

In California:

  • Workers on average earn $54.04 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.41 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $71.52 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $46.33 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $31.35 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $62.32 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$31.35$38.12$46.33$52.64$62.32
California$38.41$47.47$54.04$62.03$71.52
Bakersfield, CA$36.81$46.56$51.13$61.06$67.30
Chico, CA$15.98$19.30$53.36$63.19$65.91
Fresno, CA$34.29$44.84$50.36$58.62$63.75
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$38.47$47.68$52.62$60.78$68.45
Merced, CA$26.53$41.01$50.13$62.44$64.13
Modesto, CA$38.66$47.76$59.11$62.15$75.62
Napa, CA$21.68$48.41$52.26$64.80$74.58
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$37.95$47.73$54.95$61.05$65.20
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$34.25$39.75$48.93$60.04$65.81
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$39.96$46.88$49.39$57.81$63.11
Redding, CA$36.18$42.22$47.39$56.33$64.14
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$36.59$43.37$50.63$58.13$64.90
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA$40.69$49.69$58.13$61.91$74.77
Salinas, CA$42.36$45.68$50.21$59.09$60.34
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA$37.77$46.61$51.23$60.91$65.15
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA$44.55$50.48$61.12$66.90$75.89
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$44.49$56.11$63.21$73.80$79.02
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA$28.34$45.21$50.72$54.06$78.15
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$39.72$47.09$56.92$61.37$70.28
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$36.78$47.79$55.77$61.29$65.12
Santa Rosa, CA$42.79$49.91$59.94$66.54$78.22
Stockton-Lodi, CA$36.76$46.91$54.10$59.42$66.20
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA$39.20$48.46$54.04$67.09$68.18
Visalia-Porterville, CA$18.54$38.41$49.67$57.68$63.28
Yuba City, CA$38.04$38.62$49.20$61.87$77.93