In California:
- Workers on average earn $63,040.
- 10% of workers earn $47,090 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $95,080 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $50,970.
- 10% of workers earn $37,060 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $80,780 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $37,060 | $45,300 | $50,970 | $64,010 | $80,780 |
| California | $47,090 | $58,650 | $63,040 | $76,520 | $95,080 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $45,190 | $59,170 | $60,380 | $66,020 | $93,190 |
| Chico, CA | $45,690 | $61,060 | $61,950 | $63,650 | $78,800 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $47,840 | $61,080 | $62,850 | $75,570 | $85,750 |
| Fresno, CA | $45,000 | $58,540 | $60,690 | $70,530 | $85,230 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $47,310 | $58,310 | $62,860 | $76,700 | $86,490 |
| Merced, CA | $47,100 | $47,100 | $60,320 | $64,110 | $72,830 |
| Modesto, CA | $47,850 | $58,760 | $61,640 | $66,910 | $77,610 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $40,330 | $49,190 | $62,130 | $67,030 | $79,860 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $43,860 | $49,730 | $62,340 | $79,070 | $86,950 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $46,530 | $57,580 | $62,520 | $74,840 | $96,480 |
| Redding, CA | $45,230 | $49,100 | $61,430 | $63,480 | $77,860 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $46,740 | $50,100 | $61,310 | $72,980 | $81,830 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $46,710 | $58,580 | $63,400 | $76,130 | $81,950 |
| Salinas, CA | $47,370 | $56,840 | $62,370 | $72,230 | $87,430 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $46,970 | $52,170 | $62,840 | $76,770 | $98,210 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $56,210 | $62,280 | $74,020 | $78,360 | $99,210 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $55,200 | $62,400 | $75,570 | $88,290 | $100,740 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $46,540 | $58,740 | $62,450 | $65,310 | $80,280 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $48,210 | $49,180 | $62,520 | $72,200 | $75,960 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $41,070 | $50,490 | $61,280 | $64,710 | $81,140 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $48,720 | $61,990 | $64,770 | $74,600 | $103,750 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $46,610 | $57,700 | $61,880 | $63,540 | $79,290 |
| Vallejo, CA | $46,130 | $50,490 | $61,610 | $78,700 | $107,030 |
| Yuba City, CA | $42,050 | $48,860 | $60,960 | $65,210 | $75,850 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $30.31 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.64 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.71 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $24.51 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.82 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.84 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $17.82 | $21.78 | $24.51 | $30.78 | $38.84 |
| California | $22.64 | $28.20 | $30.31 | $36.79 | $45.71 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $21.73 | $28.45 | $29.03 | $31.74 | $44.80 |
| Chico, CA | $21.97 | $29.36 | $29.78 | $30.60 | $37.89 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $23.00 | $29.36 | $30.22 | $36.33 | $41.23 |
| Fresno, CA | $21.63 | $28.15 | $29.18 | $33.91 | $40.98 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $22.74 | $28.03 | $30.22 | $36.87 | $41.58 |
| Merced, CA | $22.64 | $22.64 | $29.00 | $30.82 | $35.02 |
| Modesto, CA | $23.01 | $28.25 | $29.64 | $32.17 | $37.31 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $19.39 | $23.65 | $29.87 | $32.23 | $38.40 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $21.09 | $23.91 | $29.97 | $38.02 | $41.80 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $22.37 | $27.68 | $30.06 | $35.98 | $46.38 |
| Redding, CA | $21.75 | $23.61 | $29.54 | $30.52 | $37.43 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $22.47 | $24.09 | $29.48 | $35.09 | $39.34 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $22.46 | $28.17 | $30.48 | $36.60 | $39.40 |
| Salinas, CA | $22.77 | $27.33 | $29.99 | $34.73 | $42.04 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $22.58 | $25.08 | $30.21 | $36.91 | $47.21 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $27.03 | $29.94 | $35.59 | $37.68 | $47.70 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $26.54 | $30.00 | $36.33 | $42.45 | $48.43 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $22.37 | $28.24 | $30.03 | $31.40 | $38.60 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $23.18 | $23.65 | $30.06 | $34.71 | $36.52 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $19.75 | $24.27 | $29.46 | $31.11 | $39.01 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $23.42 | $29.80 | $31.14 | $35.87 | $49.88 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $22.41 | $27.74 | $29.75 | $30.55 | $38.12 |
| Vallejo, CA | $22.18 | $24.27 | $29.62 | $37.84 | $51.46 |
| Yuba City, CA | $20.22 | $23.49 | $29.31 | $31.35 | $36.47 |