In California:
- Workers on average earn $37,650.
- 10% of workers earn $35,420 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $47,120 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $37,580.
- 10% of workers earn $29,100 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $49,430 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 | $29,100 | $34,510 | $37,580 | $44,680 | $49,430 |
| California | $35,420 | $36,410 | $37,650 | $43,420 | $47,120 |
| Fresno, CA | $34,320 | $35,260 | $36,350 | $41,720 | $42,170 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $35,200 | $35,650 | $39,600 | $48,100 | $62,300 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $36,750 | $36,760 | $37,020 | $37,350 | $45,390 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $34,320 | $36,320 | $36,500 | $41,060 | $44,070 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $36,690 | $37,650 | $38,340 | $44,380 | $44,920 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $36,720 | $36,750 | $38,260 | $44,730 | $58,880 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $35,760 | $36,400 | $39,390 | $43,420 | $55,680 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $38,560 | $40,260 | $55,260 | $63,610 | $63,610 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $18.10 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.03 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.66 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $18.07 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $13.99 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.76 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 | $13.99 | $16.59 | $18.07 | $21.48 | $23.76 |
| California | $17.03 | $17.51 | $18.10 | $20.88 | $22.66 |
| Fresno, CA | $16.50 | $16.95 | $17.47 | $20.06 | $20.28 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $16.92 | $17.14 | $19.04 | $23.13 | $29.95 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $17.67 | $17.68 | $17.80 | $17.96 | $21.82 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $16.50 | $17.46 | $17.55 | $19.74 | $21.19 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $17.64 | $18.10 | $18.44 | $21.34 | $21.60 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $17.65 | $17.67 | $18.39 | $21.51 | $28.31 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $17.19 | $17.50 | $18.94 | $20.88 | $26.77 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $18.54 | $19.36 | $26.57 | $30.58 | $30.58 |
