In California:
- Workers on average earn $38,700.
- 10% of workers earn $35,950 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $53,750 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $35,680.
- 10% of workers earn $28,070 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $48,460 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 | $28,070 | $30,380 | $35,680 | $42,870 | $48,460 |
| California | $35,950 | $36,990 | $38,700 | $44,420 | $53,750 |
| Fresno, CA | $35,950 | $36,260 | $36,840 | $37,710 | $48,530 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $36,490 | $37,120 | $38,700 | $48,770 | $57,580 |
| Modesto, CA | $36,720 | $37,780 | $38,130 | $38,510 | $48,110 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $35,360 | $38,380 | $38,430 | $44,050 | $51,470 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $35,080 | $35,930 | $36,510 | $37,630 | $44,570 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $35,840 | $38,260 | $38,790 | $47,820 | $78,290 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $35,880 | $36,800 | $38,230 | $39,040 | $44,880 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $40,590 | $43,050 | $44,100 | $45,910 | $59,190 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $18.61 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.28 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.84 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $17.16 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.50 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.30 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 | $13.50 | $14.61 | $17.16 | $20.61 | $23.30 |
| California | $17.28 | $17.78 | $18.61 | $21.35 | $25.84 |
| Fresno, CA | $17.28 | $17.43 | $17.71 | $18.13 | $23.33 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $17.54 | $17.85 | $18.61 | $23.45 | $27.68 |
| Modesto, CA | $17.66 | $18.16 | $18.33 | $18.51 | $23.13 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $17.00 | $18.45 | $18.47 | $21.18 | $24.74 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $16.87 | $17.27 | $17.55 | $18.09 | $21.43 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $17.23 | $18.40 | $18.65 | $22.99 | $37.64 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $17.25 | $17.69 | $18.38 | $18.77 | $21.58 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $19.52 | $20.70 | $21.20 | $22.07 | $28.46 |