In California:
- Workers on average earn $79,410.
- 10% of workers earn $55,380 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $105,210 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $65,510.
- 10% of workers earn $46,020 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $87,630 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $46,020 | $58,240 | $65,510 | $77,270 | $87,630 |
| California | $55,380 | $75,750 | $79,410 | $96,130 | $105,210 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $61,790 | $74,560 | $79,100 | $94,780 | $106,800 |
| Chico, CA | $57,160 | $73,430 | $83,610 | $92,880 | $97,860 |
| Fresno, CA | $39,070 | $61,070 | $75,980 | $90,360 | $98,060 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $38,320 | $75,230 | $76,130 | $89,920 | $99,090 |
| Modesto, CA | $74,600 | $78,860 | $96,120 | $117,170 | $125,660 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $67,620 | $74,940 | $80,110 | $92,530 | $97,460 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $57,420 | $67,040 | $78,940 | $86,170 | $93,910 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $61,540 | $73,750 | $78,710 | $94,380 | $103,840 |
| Redding, CA | $51,910 | $68,510 | $81,530 | $136,130 | $136,280 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $63,060 | $73,910 | $79,320 | $92,430 | $102,700 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $63,090 | $76,600 | $83,250 | $97,780 | $108,150 |
| Salinas, CA | $66,930 | $77,280 | $84,210 | $98,050 | $101,230 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $67,590 | $75,930 | $81,690 | $95,790 | $102,660 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $76,700 | $83,240 | $97,230 | $105,630 | $123,200 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $76,230 | $87,140 | $97,350 | $108,320 | $125,840 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $57,400 | $75,240 | $78,490 | $94,260 | $104,720 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $58,480 | $77,140 | $83,820 | $100,290 | $106,470 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $56,940 | $75,760 | $82,430 | $96,620 | $102,430 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $75,430 | $79,050 | $90,000 | $104,080 | $106,040 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $60,680 | $71,970 | $81,420 | $95,510 | $102,780 |
| Vallejo, CA | $34,800 | $55,700 | $81,090 | $97,720 | $102,810 |
| Visalia, CA | $65,920 | $77,100 | $79,850 | $87,840 | $110,480 |
| Yuba City, CA | $54,160 | $62,830 | $75,190 | $82,330 | $96,230 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $38.18 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $26.62 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $50.58 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $31.50 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.13 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $42.13 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $22.13 | $28.00 | $31.50 | $37.15 | $42.13 |
| California | $26.62 | $36.42 | $38.18 | $46.22 | $50.58 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $29.71 | $35.84 | $38.03 | $45.57 | $51.35 |
| Chico, CA | $27.48 | $35.31 | $40.20 | $44.65 | $47.05 |
| Fresno, CA | $18.78 | $29.36 | $36.53 | $43.44 | $47.14 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $18.42 | $36.17 | $36.60 | $43.23 | $47.64 |
| Modesto, CA | $35.87 | $37.91 | $46.21 | $56.33 | $60.41 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $32.51 | $36.03 | $38.51 | $44.49 | $46.85 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $27.61 | $32.23 | $37.95 | $41.43 | $45.15 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $29.59 | $35.46 | $37.84 | $45.37 | $49.92 |
| Redding, CA | $24.96 | $32.94 | $39.20 | $65.45 | $65.52 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $30.32 | $35.53 | $38.14 | $44.44 | $49.38 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $30.33 | $36.83 | $40.03 | $47.01 | $51.99 |
| Salinas, CA | $32.18 | $37.15 | $40.49 | $47.14 | $48.67 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $32.50 | $36.50 | $39.27 | $46.05 | $49.36 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $36.88 | $40.02 | $46.74 | $50.78 | $59.23 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $36.65 | $41.89 | $46.81 | $52.08 | $60.50 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $27.60 | $36.17 | $37.74 | $45.32 | $50.35 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $28.12 | $37.09 | $40.30 | $48.21 | $51.19 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $27.38 | $36.42 | $39.63 | $46.45 | $49.24 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $36.26 | $38.01 | $43.27 | $50.04 | $50.98 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $29.17 | $34.60 | $39.15 | $45.92 | $49.41 |
| Vallejo, CA | $16.73 | $26.78 | $38.99 | $46.98 | $49.43 |
| Visalia, CA | $31.69 | $37.07 | $38.39 | $42.23 | $53.12 |
| Yuba City, CA | $26.04 | $30.21 | $36.15 | $39.58 | $46.27 |
