In California:
- Workers on average earn $97,770.
- 10% of workers earn $65,160 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $131,560 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $70,540.
- 10% of workers earn $51,970 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $100,520 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $51,970 | $62,260 | $70,540 | $81,610 | $100,520 |
| California | $65,160 | $78,140 | $97,770 | $112,830 | $131,560 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $61,590 | $74,500 | $80,440 | $105,550 | $107,520 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $74,140 | $77,630 | $87,360 | $105,760 | $115,570 |
| El Centro, CA | $64,270 | $64,290 | $64,290 | $81,640 | $81,820 |
| Fresno, CA | $64,040 | $76,740 | $83,660 | $103,020 | $116,260 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $66,970 | $78,650 | $84,880 | $104,880 | $119,520 |
| Modesto, CA | $65,730 | $80,190 | $101,470 | $115,800 | $129,020 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $65,580 | $76,440 | $77,450 | $101,810 | $104,900 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $73,370 | $76,440 | $102,610 | $112,620 | $113,650 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $64,560 | $79,800 | $88,210 | $106,340 | $117,780 |
| Redding, CA | $62,920 | $76,150 | $103,890 | $104,190 | $104,190 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $45,340 | $64,720 | $79,030 | $103,240 | $114,430 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $67,530 | $81,610 | $106,800 | $121,280 | $136,290 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $65,680 | $74,040 | $96,770 | $107,680 | $115,560 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $80,340 | $97,740 | $129,510 | $135,340 | $138,440 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $80,890 | $96,370 | $122,850 | $136,260 | $139,250 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $61,230 | $80,780 | $106,710 | $108,940 | $120,320 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $66,340 | $82,960 | $97,330 | $116,660 | $116,660 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $74,530 | $83,250 | $104,660 | $133,560 | $135,870 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $62,310 | $73,590 | $101,450 | $111,810 | $130,820 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $64,070 | $83,960 | $115,480 | $129,200 | $140,190 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | $60,750 | $65,340 | $79,370 | $93,740 | $93,740 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $47.01 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.33 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $63.25 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $33.91 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.99 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $48.33 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $24.99 | $29.93 | $33.91 | $39.23 | $48.33 |
| California | $31.33 | $37.57 | $47.01 | $54.24 | $63.25 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $29.61 | $35.82 | $38.67 | $50.74 | $51.69 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $35.64 | $37.32 | $42.00 | $50.84 | $55.56 |
| El Centro, CA | $30.90 | $30.91 | $30.91 | $39.25 | $39.34 |
| Fresno, CA | $30.79 | $36.90 | $40.22 | $49.53 | $55.89 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $32.20 | $37.81 | $40.81 | $50.42 | $57.46 |
| Modesto, CA | $31.60 | $38.55 | $48.79 | $55.67 | $62.03 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $31.53 | $36.75 | $37.24 | $48.95 | $50.44 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $35.28 | $36.75 | $49.33 | $54.14 | $54.64 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $31.04 | $38.37 | $42.41 | $51.12 | $56.63 |
| Redding, CA | $30.25 | $36.61 | $49.95 | $50.09 | $50.09 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $21.80 | $31.12 | $37.99 | $49.63 | $55.02 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $32.47 | $39.23 | $51.35 | $58.31 | $65.52 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $31.58 | $35.59 | $46.52 | $51.77 | $55.56 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $38.62 | $46.99 | $62.26 | $65.07 | $66.56 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $38.89 | $46.33 | $59.06 | $65.51 | $66.95 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $29.44 | $38.84 | $51.30 | $52.37 | $57.85 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $31.89 | $39.89 | $46.79 | $56.09 | $56.09 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $35.83 | $40.02 | $50.32 | $64.21 | $65.32 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $29.96 | $35.38 | $48.77 | $53.76 | $62.89 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $30.80 | $40.36 | $55.52 | $62.11 | $67.40 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | $29.21 | $31.41 | $38.16 | $45.07 | $45.07 |
