In California:
- Workers on average earn $83,130.
- 10% of workers earn $56,980 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $130,120 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $53,340.
- 10% of workers earn $38,230 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $92,230 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 | $38,230 | $45,610 | $53,340 | $64,720 | $92,230 |
| California | $56,980 | $64,270 | $83,130 | $126,640 | $130,120 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $49,980 | $57,600 | $81,360 | $81,360 | $81,380 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $59,300 | $79,550 | $126,640 | $126,640 | $126,640 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $48,830 | $59,450 | $64,870 | $92,040 | $108,540 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $62,260 | $80,530 | $104,530 | $124,720 | $149,420 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $39.97 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.39 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $62.56 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $25.64 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.38 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $44.34 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 | $18.38 | $21.93 | $25.64 | $31.12 | $44.34 |
| California | $27.39 | $30.90 | $39.97 | $60.89 | $62.56 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $24.03 | $27.69 | $39.11 | $39.11 | $39.13 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $28.51 | $38.24 | $60.89 | $60.89 | $60.89 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $23.47 | $28.58 | $31.19 | $44.25 | $52.18 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $29.93 | $38.71 | $50.26 | $59.96 | $71.84 |