In California:
- Workers on average earn $45,070.
- 10% of workers earn $38,180 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $64,680 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $46,340.
- 10% of workers earn $35,570 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,420 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $35,570 | $39,160 | $46,340 | $51,240 | $61,420 |
| California | $38,180 | $38,940 | $45,070 | $53,400 | $64,680 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $39,000 | $39,000 | $40,750 | $46,690 | $56,300 |
| Fresno, CA | $38,380 | $38,410 | $39,940 | $50,710 | $53,650 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $38,320 | $38,320 | $48,140 | $67,060 | $90,190 |
| Modesto, CA | $37,880 | $40,500 | $40,560 | $52,960 | $58,560 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $37,710 | $37,710 | $47,100 | $52,540 | $55,710 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $36,950 | $38,740 | $46,090 | $49,360 | $54,850 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $38,340 | $40,810 | $47,880 | $55,790 | $62,320 |
| Salinas, CA | $41,450 | $41,450 | $41,540 | $41,540 | $52,960 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $36,830 | $38,390 | $46,110 | $53,230 | $62,400 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $43,570 | $43,570 | $54,420 | $62,550 | $76,270 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $44,640 | $44,640 | $47,430 | $56,500 | $65,350 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $37,850 | $40,470 | $41,140 | $56,330 | $56,680 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $39,990 | $41,270 | $44,890 | $55,440 | $65,760 |
| Visalia, CA | $35,380 | $38,180 | $38,720 | $44,820 | $48,430 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $21.67 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.36 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.09 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $22.28 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.10 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.53 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $17.10 | $18.83 | $22.28 | $24.63 | $29.53 |
| California | $18.36 | $18.72 | $21.67 | $25.68 | $31.09 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $18.75 | $18.75 | $19.59 | $22.45 | $27.07 |
| Fresno, CA | $18.45 | $18.46 | $19.20 | $24.38 | $25.79 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $18.42 | $18.42 | $23.14 | $32.24 | $43.36 |
| Modesto, CA | $18.21 | $19.47 | $19.50 | $25.46 | $28.16 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $18.13 | $18.13 | $22.65 | $25.26 | $26.79 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $17.77 | $18.63 | $22.16 | $23.73 | $26.37 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $18.43 | $19.62 | $23.02 | $26.82 | $29.96 |
| Salinas, CA | $19.93 | $19.93 | $19.97 | $19.97 | $25.46 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $17.71 | $18.46 | $22.17 | $25.59 | $30.00 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $20.95 | $20.95 | $26.16 | $30.07 | $36.67 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $21.46 | $21.46 | $22.80 | $27.17 | $31.42 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $18.20 | $19.46 | $19.78 | $27.08 | $27.25 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $19.23 | $19.84 | $21.58 | $26.65 | $31.62 |
| Visalia, CA | $17.01 | $18.36 | $18.61 | $21.55 | $23.29 |
