In California:
- Workers on average earn $83,400.
- 10% of workers earn $51,580 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $143,830 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $59,530.
- 10% of workers earn $34,490 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $101,330 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 | $34,490 | $44,180 | $59,530 | $77,410 | $101,330 |
| California | $51,580 | $67,080 | $83,400 | $120,300 | $143,830 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $46,340 | $55,550 | $63,730 | $78,780 | $85,710 |
| El Centro, CA | $34,280 | $41,330 | $53,880 | $76,480 | $97,320 |
| Fresno, CA | $46,260 | $57,310 | $68,600 | $82,610 | $104,620 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $43,770 | $49,750 | $52,440 | $63,700 | $78,430 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $66,390 | $79,020 | $99,210 | $129,170 | $152,540 |
| Merced, CA | $55,550 | $62,860 | $65,340 | $77,450 | $80,580 |
| Modesto, CA | $45,070 | $71,250 | $84,200 | $92,260 | $127,040 |
| Napa, CA | $55,550 | $62,470 | $78,780 | $103,610 | $107,390 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $44,050 | $55,550 | $66,880 | $78,780 | $86,690 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $36,090 | $46,800 | $63,730 | $78,780 | $86,690 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $50,350 | $59,520 | $74,090 | $79,580 | $86,690 |
| Redding, CA | $50,990 | $60,120 | $77,130 | $86,690 | $101,050 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $51,000 | $60,660 | $75,230 | $86,100 | $110,870 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $64,440 | $83,080 | $108,320 | $137,520 | $138,880 |
| Salinas, CA | $47,560 | $62,920 | $79,310 | $95,090 | $112,800 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $46,260 | $57,360 | $70,120 | $82,600 | $100,680 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $79,790 | $100,710 | $121,270 | $124,010 | $145,580 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $68,600 | $118,370 | $164,940 | $164,940 | $183,090 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $48,910 | $61,390 | $73,930 | $82,690 | $98,550 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $46,260 | $61,240 | $74,130 | $110,430 | $129,370 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $56,990 | $65,730 | $74,860 | $103,150 | $117,200 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $43,130 | $61,380 | $88,440 | $101,370 | $122,250 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $51,490 | $62,800 | $77,100 | $104,150 | $130,270 |
| Vallejo, CA | $56,370 | $82,430 | $104,460 | $132,820 | $135,730 |
| Visalia, CA | $34,050 | $42,490 | $61,100 | $76,920 | $90,680 |
| Yuba City, CA | $43,210 | $51,220 | $70,400 | $81,170 | $96,190 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $40.10 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $24.80 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $69.15 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $28.62 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.58 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $48.72 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 | $16.58 | $21.24 | $28.62 | $37.22 | $48.72 |
| California | $24.80 | $32.25 | $40.10 | $57.84 | $69.15 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $22.28 | $26.71 | $30.64 | $37.88 | $41.21 |
| El Centro, CA | $16.48 | $19.87 | $25.91 | $36.77 | $46.79 |
| Fresno, CA | $22.24 | $27.56 | $32.98 | $39.72 | $50.30 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $21.05 | $23.92 | $25.21 | $30.63 | $37.71 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $31.92 | $37.99 | $47.70 | $62.10 | $73.34 |
| Merced, CA | $26.71 | $30.22 | $31.41 | $37.24 | $38.74 |
| Modesto, CA | $21.67 | $34.25 | $40.48 | $44.35 | $61.08 |
| Napa, CA | $26.71 | $30.04 | $37.88 | $49.81 | $51.63 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $21.18 | $26.71 | $32.15 | $37.88 | $41.68 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $17.35 | $22.50 | $30.64 | $37.88 | $41.68 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $24.21 | $28.61 | $35.62 | $38.26 | $41.68 |
| Redding, CA | $24.51 | $28.90 | $37.08 | $41.68 | $48.58 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $24.52 | $29.16 | $36.17 | $41.39 | $53.31 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $30.98 | $39.94 | $52.08 | $66.12 | $66.77 |
| Salinas, CA | $22.87 | $30.25 | $38.13 | $45.72 | $54.23 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $22.24 | $27.58 | $33.71 | $39.71 | $48.40 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $38.36 | $48.42 | $58.30 | $59.62 | $69.99 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $32.98 | $56.91 | $79.30 | $79.30 | $88.02 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $23.51 | $29.52 | $35.54 | $39.76 | $47.38 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $22.24 | $29.44 | $35.64 | $53.09 | $62.20 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $27.40 | $31.60 | $35.99 | $49.59 | $56.35 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $20.73 | $29.51 | $42.52 | $48.73 | $58.78 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $24.76 | $30.19 | $37.07 | $50.07 | $62.63 |
| Vallejo, CA | $27.10 | $39.63 | $50.22 | $63.86 | $65.25 |
| Visalia, CA | $16.37 | $20.43 | $29.38 | $36.98 | $43.60 |
| Yuba City, CA | $20.77 | $24.63 | $33.85 | $39.02 | $46.25 |
