In California:
- Workers on average earn $104,160.
- 10% of workers earn $65,890 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $134,010 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $65,790.
- 10% of workers earn $40,560 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $104,100 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 | $40,560 | $50,210 | $65,790 | $84,520 | $104,100 |
| California | $65,890 | $81,970 | $104,160 | $123,810 | $134,010 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $46,320 | $59,500 | $77,320 | $77,480 | $125,310 |
| Chico, CA | $61,930 | $67,200 | $82,940 | $105,170 | $134,010 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $62,710 | $75,110 | $83,110 | $116,610 | $134,010 |
| El Centro, CA | $47,770 | $57,640 | $76,200 | $116,290 | $135,220 |
| Fresno, CA | $65,060 | $76,880 | $94,830 | $101,160 | $131,340 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $56,030 | $66,820 | $79,600 | $84,330 | $131,120 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $76,020 | $86,880 | $104,160 | $123,810 | $124,400 |
| Madera, CA | $57,970 | $64,460 | $80,630 | $97,080 | $132,330 |
| Merced, CA | $43,120 | $69,100 | $84,900 | $128,250 | $134,010 |
| Modesto, CA | $58,450 | $76,390 | $92,000 | $118,220 | $118,220 |
| Napa, CA | $79,520 | $81,600 | $120,940 | $120,940 | $134,660 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $61,430 | $66,510 | $76,130 | $98,430 | $128,250 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $50,190 | $61,790 | $78,120 | $130,560 | $134,010 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $66,760 | $99,310 | $105,250 | $128,560 | $128,940 |
| Redding, CA | $61,720 | $97,070 | $100,370 | $134,010 | $140,590 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $69,200 | $81,970 | $101,460 | $110,290 | $135,740 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $66,410 | $78,510 | $103,030 | $122,010 | $134,010 |
| Salinas, CA | $66,730 | $78,160 | $109,430 | $122,550 | $132,090 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $62,850 | $74,250 | $100,590 | $119,420 | $130,800 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $80,970 | $101,530 | $125,580 | $132,710 | $149,870 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $88,470 | $103,980 | $132,930 | $154,700 | $165,790 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $65,520 | $75,570 | $96,290 | $118,280 | $136,320 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $76,820 | $98,380 | $101,040 | $125,150 | $128,960 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $82,570 | $105,130 | $108,490 | $123,120 | $131,120 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $68,730 | $84,230 | $101,530 | $121,390 | $128,940 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $62,800 | $74,720 | $86,100 | $105,950 | $131,120 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $80,490 | $98,360 | $124,910 | $134,010 | $148,430 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | $62,260 | $74,200 | $79,500 | $92,820 | $118,660 |
| Yuba City, CA | $48,200 | $62,080 | $78,300 | $101,550 | $134,010 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $50.08 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.68 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $64.43 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $31.63 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.50 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $50.05 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 | $19.50 | $24.14 | $31.63 | $40.64 | $50.05 |
| California | $31.68 | $39.41 | $50.08 | $59.53 | $64.43 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $22.27 | $28.61 | $37.17 | $37.25 | $60.24 |
| Chico, CA | $29.78 | $32.31 | $39.88 | $50.56 | $64.43 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $30.15 | $36.11 | $39.96 | $56.06 | $64.43 |
| El Centro, CA | $22.97 | $27.71 | $36.64 | $55.91 | $65.01 |
| Fresno, CA | $31.28 | $36.96 | $45.59 | $48.63 | $63.14 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $26.94 | $32.12 | $38.27 | $40.54 | $63.04 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $36.55 | $41.77 | $50.08 | $59.53 | $59.81 |
| Madera, CA | $27.87 | $30.99 | $38.77 | $46.68 | $63.62 |
| Merced, CA | $20.73 | $33.22 | $40.82 | $61.66 | $64.43 |
| Modesto, CA | $28.10 | $36.73 | $44.23 | $56.84 | $56.84 |
| Napa, CA | $38.23 | $39.23 | $58.15 | $58.15 | $64.74 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $29.53 | $31.97 | $36.60 | $47.32 | $61.66 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $24.13 | $29.71 | $37.56 | $62.77 | $64.43 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $32.09 | $47.75 | $50.60 | $61.81 | $61.99 |
| Redding, CA | $29.67 | $46.67 | $48.26 | $64.43 | $67.59 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $33.27 | $39.41 | $48.78 | $53.03 | $65.26 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $31.93 | $37.74 | $49.54 | $58.66 | $64.43 |
| Salinas, CA | $32.08 | $37.58 | $52.61 | $58.92 | $63.51 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $30.22 | $35.70 | $48.36 | $57.41 | $62.89 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $38.93 | $48.81 | $60.38 | $63.80 | $72.05 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $42.53 | $49.99 | $63.91 | $74.38 | $79.71 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $31.50 | $36.33 | $46.30 | $56.86 | $65.54 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $36.93 | $47.30 | $48.58 | $60.17 | $62.00 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $39.70 | $50.54 | $52.16 | $59.19 | $63.04 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $33.04 | $40.50 | $48.81 | $58.36 | $61.99 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $30.19 | $35.92 | $41.39 | $50.94 | $63.04 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $38.70 | $47.29 | $60.06 | $64.43 | $71.36 |
| Visalia-Porterville, CA | $29.93 | $35.67 | $38.22 | $44.63 | $57.05 |
| Yuba City, CA | $23.17 | $29.85 | $37.64 | $48.82 | $64.43 |
