In California:
- Workers on average earn $93,160.
- 10% of workers earn $62,590 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $108,120 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $53,300.
- 10% of workers earn $38,340 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $87,250 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $38,340 | $44,890 | $53,300 | $68,580 | $87,250 |
| California | $62,590 | $75,380 | $93,160 | $103,270 | $108,120 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $64,030 | $86,610 | $101,050 | $103,270 | $108,120 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $72,320 | $93,060 | $101,050 | $103,270 | $107,120 |
| Fresno, CA | $63,520 | $66,940 | $80,290 | $101,050 | $105,100 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $62,340 | $67,940 | $77,840 | $89,530 | $101,050 |
| Merced, CA | $42,200 | $51,300 | $61,270 | $72,700 | $80,560 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $53,130 | $63,330 | $84,410 | $101,050 | $105,100 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $57,800 | $70,030 | $93,060 | $101,050 | $105,290 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $55,010 | $70,010 | $70,010 | $88,710 | $103,270 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $60,430 | $75,480 | $93,060 | $103,270 | $108,120 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $49,190 | $57,620 | $85,220 | $101,050 | $107,120 |
| Salinas, CA | $65,940 | $91,020 | $103,460 | $105,660 | $109,700 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $71,280 | $84,990 | $95,450 | $105,660 | $112,530 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $79,320 | $117,460 | $117,460 | $117,460 | $117,460 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $58,360 | $83,430 | $93,200 | $93,200 | $107,800 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $64,420 | $75,730 | $101,050 | $103,270 | $105,290 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $66,710 | $84,410 | $101,050 | $103,270 | $106,310 |
| Yuba City, CA | $46,180 | $67,530 | $67,530 | $68,610 | $84,450 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $44.79 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.09 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $51.98 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $25.63 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.44 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $41.95 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $18.44 | $21.58 | $25.63 | $32.97 | $41.95 |
| California | $30.09 | $36.24 | $44.79 | $49.65 | $51.98 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $30.79 | $41.64 | $48.58 | $49.65 | $51.98 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $34.77 | $44.74 | $48.58 | $49.65 | $51.50 |
| Fresno, CA | $30.54 | $32.18 | $38.60 | $48.58 | $50.53 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $29.97 | $32.67 | $37.42 | $43.04 | $48.58 |
| Merced, CA | $20.29 | $24.67 | $29.46 | $34.95 | $38.73 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $25.55 | $30.45 | $40.58 | $48.58 | $50.53 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $27.79 | $33.67 | $44.74 | $48.58 | $50.62 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $26.45 | $33.66 | $33.66 | $42.65 | $49.65 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $29.05 | $36.29 | $44.74 | $49.65 | $51.98 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $23.65 | $27.70 | $40.97 | $48.58 | $51.50 |
| Salinas, CA | $31.70 | $43.76 | $49.74 | $50.80 | $52.74 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $34.27 | $40.86 | $45.89 | $50.80 | $54.10 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $38.14 | $56.47 | $56.47 | $56.47 | $56.47 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $28.06 | $40.11 | $44.81 | $44.81 | $51.83 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $30.97 | $36.41 | $48.58 | $49.65 | $50.62 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $32.07 | $40.58 | $48.58 | $49.65 | $51.11 |
| Yuba City, CA | $22.20 | $32.47 | $32.47 | $32.98 | $40.60 |
