In California:
- Workers on average earn $89,220.
- 10% of workers earn $59,260 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $105,480 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $49,610.
- 10% of workers earn $35,510 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $82,600 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 | $35,510 | $39,850 | $49,610 | $64,110 | $82,600 |
| California | $59,260 | $70,550 | $89,220 | $100,760 | $105,480 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $64,150 | $84,510 | $98,590 | $100,760 | $105,480 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $72,740 | $88,630 | $97,470 | $100,760 | $104,500 |
| El Centro, CA | $65,080 | $86,470 | $98,590 | $102,520 | $107,450 |
| Fresno, CA | $55,080 | $61,450 | $73,420 | $98,590 | $102,520 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $59,260 | $62,380 | $72,800 | $81,010 | $95,140 |
| Merced, CA | $38,740 | $47,100 | $56,250 | $71,530 | $77,190 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $48,790 | $59,030 | $86,470 | $98,590 | $102,520 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $53,800 | $68,350 | $86,470 | $98,590 | $103,710 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $50,500 | $64,270 | $64,270 | $92,960 | $100,760 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $60,350 | $65,330 | $88,630 | $100,760 | $105,480 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $47,990 | $60,120 | $86,470 | $99,030 | $105,480 |
| Salinas, CA | $72,900 | $86,920 | $100,980 | $103,150 | $107,100 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $61,850 | $76,360 | $88,650 | $100,980 | $103,940 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $70,520 | $107,860 | $107,860 | $107,860 | $107,860 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $77,560 | $77,560 | $77,560 | $95,840 | $95,840 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $55,540 | $77,310 | $85,580 | $85,580 | $98,990 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $61,980 | $68,350 | $97,490 | $100,760 | $103,520 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $68,350 | $82,350 | $97,490 | $100,760 | $104,710 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | $39,180 | $51,740 | $63,280 | $69,760 | $69,760 |
| Yuba City, CA | $42,410 | $51,440 | $62,010 | $62,980 | $77,550 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $42.89 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $28.49 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $50.71 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $23.85 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.07 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.71 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 | $17.07 | $19.16 | $23.85 | $30.82 | $39.71 |
| California | $28.49 | $33.92 | $42.89 | $48.44 | $50.71 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $30.84 | $40.63 | $47.40 | $48.44 | $50.71 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $34.97 | $42.61 | $46.86 | $48.44 | $50.24 |
| El Centro, CA | $31.29 | $41.57 | $47.40 | $49.29 | $51.66 |
| Fresno, CA | $26.48 | $29.54 | $35.30 | $47.40 | $49.29 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $28.49 | $29.99 | $35.00 | $38.95 | $45.74 |
| Merced, CA | $18.63 | $22.64 | $27.04 | $34.39 | $37.11 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $23.46 | $28.38 | $41.57 | $47.40 | $49.29 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $25.87 | $32.86 | $41.57 | $47.40 | $49.86 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $24.28 | $30.90 | $30.90 | $44.69 | $48.44 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $29.02 | $31.41 | $42.61 | $48.44 | $50.71 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $23.07 | $28.91 | $41.57 | $47.61 | $50.71 |
| Salinas, CA | $35.05 | $41.79 | $48.55 | $49.59 | $51.49 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $29.74 | $36.71 | $42.62 | $48.55 | $49.97 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $33.90 | $51.86 | $51.86 | $51.86 | $51.86 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $37.29 | $37.29 | $37.29 | $46.08 | $46.08 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $26.70 | $37.17 | $41.15 | $41.15 | $47.59 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $29.80 | $32.86 | $46.87 | $48.44 | $49.77 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $32.86 | $39.59 | $46.87 | $48.44 | $50.34 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | $18.84 | $24.88 | $30.42 | $33.54 | $33.54 |
| Yuba City, CA | $20.39 | $24.73 | $29.81 | $30.28 | $37.28 |
