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In San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA:

  • Workers on average earn $136,770.
  • 10% of workers earn $96,250 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $171,460 or more.

In California:

  • Workers on average earn $124,510.
  • 10% of workers earn $85,550 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $158,560 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $100,330.
  • 10% of workers earn $71,690 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $131,950 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 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$71,690$82,510$100,330$116,670$131,950
California$85,550$103,950$124,510$136,380$158,560
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$96,250$123,550$136,770$155,030$171,460
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$79,590$101,470$123,200$137,180$156,000
Chico, CA$101,900$104,640$129,260$135,790$143,680
Fresno, CA$93,720$102,860$116,690$133,410$150,750
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$82,840$99,700$122,040$131,760$154,730
Merced, CA$71,530$100,400$117,970$141,120$149,210
Modesto, CA$83,410$106,300$121,110$132,920$158,690
Napa, CA$78,160$104,350$124,490$150,560$172,690
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$81,150$106,250$124,800$130,240$150,310
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$84,950$100,260$121,110$131,750$155,120
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$90,460$104,790$120,570$129,510$152,310
Redding, CA$78,710$100,320$110,230$122,200$143,830
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$86,490$101,920$119,530$134,000$150,490
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$94,910$107,170$122,780$136,270$154,940
Salinas, CA$83,720$104,090$123,180$147,680$153,920
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$92,790$105,510$121,680$130,410$152,150
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$97,450$124,800$136,870$163,070$169,990
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$80,070$101,000$110,170$121,850$150,120
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$97,900$120,870$130,420$157,390$157,390
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$95,870$109,780$125,890$137,320$152,450
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$87,120$114,600$128,010$141,900$161,910
Stockton-Lodi, CA$81,580$104,860$122,990$149,100$149,100
Vallejo, CA$84,860$114,200$135,000$141,910$161,470
Visalia, CA$60,160$102,020$122,690$131,490$140,030
Yuba City, CA$80,430$89,130$107,760$126,070$150,320

In San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA:

  • Workers on average earn $65.76 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $46.27 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $82.43 or more per hour.

In California:

  • Workers on average earn $59.86 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $41.13 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $76.23 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $48.24 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $34.47 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $63.44 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 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$34.47$39.67$48.24$56.09$63.44
California$41.13$49.98$59.86$65.57$76.23
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$46.27$59.40$65.76$74.54$82.43
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$38.26$48.79$59.23$65.95$75.00
Chico, CA$48.99$50.31$62.14$65.28$69.08
Fresno, CA$45.06$49.45$56.10$64.14$72.48
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$39.83$47.93$58.68$63.35$74.39
Merced, CA$34.39$48.27$56.72$67.85$71.74
Modesto, CA$40.10$51.10$58.23$63.91$76.29
Napa, CA$37.58$50.17$59.85$72.38$83.02
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$39.01$51.08$60.00$62.62$72.27
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$40.84$48.20$58.23$63.34$74.58
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$43.49$50.38$57.97$62.26$73.22
Redding, CA$37.84$48.23$53.00$58.75$69.15
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$41.58$49.00$57.47$64.42$72.35
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$45.63$51.52$59.03$65.51$74.49
Salinas, CA$40.25$50.04$59.22$71.00$74.00
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$44.61$50.73$58.50$62.70$73.15
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$46.85$60.00$65.80$78.40$81.73
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$38.49$48.56$52.96$58.58$72.17
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$47.07$58.11$62.70$75.67$75.67
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$46.09$52.78$60.53$66.02$73.29
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$41.89$55.09$61.54$68.22$77.84
Stockton-Lodi, CA$39.22$50.42$59.13$71.68$71.69
Vallejo, CA$40.80$54.91$64.90$68.23$77.63
Visalia, CA$28.92$49.05$58.99$63.21$67.32
Yuba City, CA$38.67$42.85$51.81$60.61$72.27