In California:
- Workers on average earn $95,840.
- 10% of workers earn $62,880 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $111,380 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $57,970.
- 10% of workers earn $41,750 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $93,000 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 | $41,750 | $47,520 | $57,970 | $75,330 | $93,000 |
| California | $62,880 | $78,340 | $95,840 | $106,380 | $111,380 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $68,710 | $82,790 | $104,090 | $106,380 | $111,380 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $73,670 | $93,580 | $104,090 | $106,380 | $110,340 |
| El Centro, CA | $72,140 | $91,280 | $104,090 | $107,210 | $113,460 |
| Fresno, CA | $65,440 | $78,340 | $92,010 | $104,090 | $109,500 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $65,060 | $78,820 | $79,710 | $96,760 | $107,210 |
| Merced, CA | $59,770 | $60,740 | $98,550 | $105,270 | $115,440 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $59,250 | $68,710 | $91,280 | $106,170 | $109,290 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $60,940 | $74,940 | $97,490 | $104,090 | $107,210 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $62,690 | $75,130 | $93,690 | $104,090 | $111,380 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $50,670 | $50,670 | $86,930 | $104,090 | $109,290 |
| Salinas, CA | $70,130 | $89,330 | $106,490 | $108,780 | $112,950 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $74,550 | $91,530 | $100,540 | $108,780 | $118,140 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $93,960 | $131,210 | $131,210 | $131,210 | $131,210 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $91,280 | $96,210 | $104,090 | $106,380 | $111,590 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $76,870 | $81,910 | $81,910 | $102,700 | $102,700 |
| Visalia, CA | $46,810 | $46,810 | $79,370 | $79,370 | $105,220 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $46.08 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.23 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $53.55 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $27.87 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.07 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $44.71 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 | $20.07 | $22.84 | $27.87 | $36.22 | $44.71 |
| California | $30.23 | $37.66 | $46.08 | $51.15 | $53.55 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $33.04 | $39.80 | $50.04 | $51.15 | $53.55 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $35.42 | $44.99 | $50.04 | $51.15 | $53.05 |
| El Centro, CA | $34.69 | $43.89 | $50.04 | $51.54 | $54.55 |
| Fresno, CA | $31.46 | $37.66 | $44.24 | $50.04 | $52.65 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $31.28 | $37.90 | $38.32 | $46.52 | $51.54 |
| Merced, CA | $28.74 | $29.20 | $47.38 | $50.61 | $55.50 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $28.49 | $33.04 | $43.89 | $51.04 | $52.55 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $29.30 | $36.03 | $46.87 | $50.04 | $51.54 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $30.14 | $36.12 | $45.04 | $50.04 | $53.55 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $24.36 | $24.36 | $41.79 | $50.04 | $52.55 |
| Salinas, CA | $33.72 | $42.95 | $51.20 | $52.30 | $54.30 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $35.84 | $44.01 | $48.34 | $52.30 | $56.80 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $45.18 | $63.08 | $63.08 | $63.08 | $63.08 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $43.89 | $46.26 | $50.04 | $51.15 | $53.65 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $36.96 | $39.38 | $39.38 | $49.38 | $49.38 |
| Visalia, CA | $22.50 | $22.50 | $38.16 | $38.16 | $50.59 |
