In California:
- Workers on average earn $80,260.
- 10% of workers earn $51,420 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $100,290 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $62,770.
- 10% of workers earn $43,340 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $85,230 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 | $43,340 | $53,970 | $62,770 | $75,310 | $85,230 |
| California | $51,420 | $68,420 | $80,260 | $89,530 | $100,290 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $32,880 | $62,360 | $75,930 | $83,760 | $98,090 |
| Chico, CA | $49,360 | $63,500 | $76,200 | $80,870 | $95,180 |
| Fresno, CA | $36,400 | $60,950 | $75,500 | $80,250 | $85,720 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $34,670 | $68,420 | $80,590 | $88,480 | $95,930 |
| Merced, CA | $29,390 | $35,030 | $72,610 | $77,730 | $92,920 |
| Modesto, CA | $32,310 | $40,920 | $72,990 | $90,350 | $103,610 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $30,940 | $61,610 | $73,850 | $81,140 | $84,200 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $34,380 | $62,220 | $74,560 | $83,160 | $99,960 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $32,230 | $63,790 | $77,500 | $80,200 | $92,490 |
| Redding, CA | $31,410 | $60,580 | $70,950 | $79,490 | $95,320 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $62,440 | $65,610 | $77,090 | $83,370 | $96,580 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $61,000 | $75,610 | $81,580 | $89,530 | $98,760 |
| Salinas, CA | $31,520 | $62,270 | $78,360 | $91,420 | $98,770 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $60,840 | $68,870 | $82,110 | $89,600 | $96,480 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $65,290 | $73,980 | $88,610 | $100,380 | $112,860 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $72,600 | $82,070 | $95,220 | $102,460 | $120,810 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $30,430 | $54,920 | $77,100 | $81,780 | $90,780 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $52,980 | $64,320 | $79,530 | $90,250 | $104,690 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $33,910 | $68,240 | $81,300 | $95,010 | $111,820 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $37,130 | $59,730 | $78,020 | $83,930 | $97,350 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $39,690 | $64,370 | $80,270 | $84,400 | $100,690 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | $56,150 | $68,850 | $75,330 | $80,140 | $95,250 |
| Yuba City, CA | $55,970 | $66,160 | $78,180 | $84,570 | $93,860 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $38.59 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.72 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $48.21 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $30.18 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.84 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $40.98 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 | $20.84 | $25.95 | $30.18 | $36.21 | $40.98 |
| California | $24.72 | $32.90 | $38.59 | $43.04 | $48.21 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $15.81 | $29.98 | $36.51 | $40.27 | $47.16 |
| Chico, CA | $23.73 | $30.53 | $36.63 | $38.88 | $45.76 |
| Fresno, CA | $17.50 | $29.31 | $36.30 | $38.58 | $41.21 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $16.67 | $32.90 | $38.74 | $42.54 | $46.12 |
| Merced, CA | $14.13 | $16.84 | $34.91 | $37.37 | $44.67 |
| Modesto, CA | $15.54 | $19.68 | $35.09 | $43.44 | $49.81 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $14.88 | $29.62 | $35.50 | $39.01 | $40.48 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $16.53 | $29.91 | $35.84 | $39.98 | $48.06 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $15.50 | $30.67 | $37.26 | $38.56 | $44.47 |
| Redding, CA | $15.10 | $29.13 | $34.11 | $38.22 | $45.83 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $30.02 | $31.55 | $37.06 | $40.08 | $46.43 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $29.33 | $36.35 | $39.22 | $43.04 | $47.48 |
| Salinas, CA | $15.15 | $29.94 | $37.68 | $43.95 | $47.48 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $29.25 | $33.11 | $39.48 | $43.08 | $46.38 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $31.39 | $35.57 | $42.60 | $48.26 | $54.26 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $34.91 | $39.46 | $45.78 | $49.26 | $58.08 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $14.63 | $26.41 | $37.07 | $39.32 | $43.65 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $25.47 | $30.92 | $38.24 | $43.39 | $50.33 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $16.30 | $32.81 | $39.09 | $45.68 | $53.76 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $17.85 | $28.72 | $37.51 | $40.35 | $46.81 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $19.08 | $30.95 | $38.59 | $40.58 | $48.41 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | $26.99 | $33.10 | $36.22 | $38.53 | $45.79 |
| Yuba City, CA | $26.91 | $31.81 | $37.59 | $40.66 | $45.12 |
