In California:
- Workers on average earn $65,880.
- 10% of workers earn $46,050 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $120,240 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $58,930.
- 10% of workers earn $38,460 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $102,010 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 | $38,460 | $47,440 | $58,930 | $74,230 | $102,010 |
| California | $46,050 | $55,810 | $65,880 | $85,180 | $120,240 |
| Chico, CA | $44,730 | $50,340 | $61,410 | $73,240 | $97,520 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $45,120 | $51,230 | $67,970 | $80,690 | $94,550 |
| El Centro, CA | $37,750 | $47,850 | $78,020 | $78,800 | $78,800 |
| Fresno, CA | $46,340 | $50,960 | $62,280 | $95,690 | $119,140 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $45,870 | $48,670 | $62,800 | $80,640 | $120,390 |
| Merced, CA | $45,120 | $50,910 | $63,060 | $76,800 | $76,800 |
| Modesto, CA | $49,920 | $54,170 | $65,770 | $83,340 | $107,020 |
| Napa, CA | $49,880 | $66,980 | $84,410 | $98,690 | $129,830 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $44,870 | $62,680 | $79,840 | $102,840 | $122,750 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $46,920 | $58,280 | $63,760 | $77,880 | $106,130 |
| Redding, CA | $46,390 | $52,780 | $61,870 | $71,470 | $75,840 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $39,110 | $47,620 | $61,420 | $75,250 | $101,630 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $47,010 | $52,000 | $63,540 | $77,710 | $113,950 |
| Salinas, CA | $48,190 | $59,880 | $73,650 | $78,490 | $91,800 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $48,410 | $59,000 | $76,290 | $93,360 | $114,110 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $58,010 | $67,670 | $82,160 | $117,870 | $134,880 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $60,200 | $70,110 | $79,430 | $120,460 | $134,790 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $47,280 | $59,200 | $67,060 | $80,410 | $112,960 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $46,850 | $61,880 | $74,740 | $83,200 | $83,630 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $46,430 | $55,570 | $64,370 | $77,880 | $99,720 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $57,990 | $65,500 | $82,650 | $127,990 | $127,990 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $48,740 | $57,590 | $73,520 | $77,480 | $102,720 |
| Visalia, CA | $38,010 | $46,600 | $46,600 | $60,990 | $73,270 |
| Yuba City, CA | $49,050 | $54,560 | $60,970 | $75,320 | $78,320 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $31.67 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.14 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $57.81 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $28.33 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.49 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $49.04 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 | $18.49 | $22.81 | $28.33 | $35.69 | $49.04 |
| California | $22.14 | $26.83 | $31.67 | $40.95 | $57.81 |
| Chico, CA | $21.51 | $24.20 | $29.52 | $35.21 | $46.88 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $21.69 | $24.63 | $32.68 | $38.79 | $45.46 |
| El Centro, CA | $18.15 | $23.01 | $37.51 | $37.89 | $37.89 |
| Fresno, CA | $22.28 | $24.50 | $29.94 | $46.01 | $57.28 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $22.05 | $23.40 | $30.19 | $38.77 | $57.88 |
| Merced, CA | $21.69 | $24.48 | $30.32 | $36.93 | $36.93 |
| Modesto, CA | $24.00 | $26.04 | $31.62 | $40.07 | $51.45 |
| Napa, CA | $23.98 | $32.20 | $40.58 | $47.45 | $62.42 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $21.57 | $30.13 | $38.39 | $49.44 | $59.02 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $22.56 | $28.02 | $30.65 | $37.44 | $51.02 |
| Redding, CA | $22.31 | $25.37 | $29.75 | $34.36 | $36.46 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $18.80 | $22.89 | $29.53 | $36.18 | $48.86 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $22.60 | $25.00 | $30.55 | $37.36 | $54.79 |
| Salinas, CA | $23.17 | $28.79 | $35.41 | $37.74 | $44.14 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $23.27 | $28.37 | $36.68 | $44.89 | $54.86 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $27.89 | $32.53 | $39.50 | $56.67 | $64.84 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $28.94 | $33.71 | $38.19 | $57.91 | $64.80 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $22.73 | $28.46 | $32.24 | $38.66 | $54.31 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $22.52 | $29.75 | $35.93 | $40.00 | $40.21 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $22.32 | $26.72 | $30.95 | $37.44 | $47.94 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $27.88 | $31.49 | $39.74 | $61.53 | $61.53 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $23.43 | $27.69 | $35.35 | $37.25 | $49.39 |
| Visalia, CA | $18.27 | $22.40 | $22.40 | $29.32 | $35.23 |
| Yuba City, CA | $23.58 | $26.23 | $29.31 | $36.21 | $37.66 |