In California:
- Workers on average earn $76,370.
- 10% of workers earn $47,480 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $118,030 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $62,780.
- 10% of workers earn $44,580 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $108,260 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 | $44,580 | $49,880 | $62,780 | $82,660 | $108,260 |
| California | $47,480 | $59,220 | $76,370 | $103,980 | $118,030 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $46,650 | $57,320 | $70,400 | $90,700 | $97,770 |
| Chico, CA | $48,500 | $68,900 | $88,070 | $124,470 | $124,470 |
| Fresno, CA | $46,800 | $57,520 | $80,110 | $99,630 | $117,110 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $47,000 | $59,960 | $78,040 | $104,060 | $110,200 |
| Modesto, CA | $47,850 | $60,280 | $75,820 | $115,980 | $129,460 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $57,420 | $61,760 | $61,760 | $77,070 | $97,010 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $45,570 | $54,760 | $63,150 | $81,150 | $99,610 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $47,280 | $49,090 | $72,790 | $99,170 | $105,570 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $52,040 | $61,010 | $77,760 | $103,420 | $111,630 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $49,340 | $61,090 | $76,400 | $104,130 | $110,350 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $56,880 | $71,990 | $87,340 | $119,600 | $124,470 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $56,360 | $71,040 | $109,440 | $113,670 | $130,590 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $47,840 | $52,640 | $60,080 | $75,470 | $101,760 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $51,880 | $61,920 | $75,380 | $83,630 | $99,680 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $48,290 | $59,080 | $74,890 | $100,580 | $127,800 |
| Vallejo, CA | $61,140 | $81,600 | $106,900 | $121,820 | $142,550 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $36.72 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.83 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $56.75 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $30.18 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $21.43 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $52.05 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 | $21.43 | $23.98 | $30.18 | $39.74 | $52.05 |
| California | $22.83 | $28.47 | $36.72 | $49.99 | $56.75 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $22.43 | $27.56 | $33.85 | $43.61 | $47.01 |
| Chico, CA | $23.32 | $33.12 | $42.34 | $59.84 | $59.84 |
| Fresno, CA | $22.50 | $27.65 | $38.51 | $47.90 | $56.30 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $22.59 | $28.83 | $37.52 | $50.03 | $52.98 |
| Modesto, CA | $23.01 | $28.98 | $36.45 | $55.76 | $62.24 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $27.60 | $29.69 | $29.69 | $37.05 | $46.64 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $21.91 | $26.33 | $30.36 | $39.02 | $47.89 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $22.73 | $23.60 | $34.99 | $47.68 | $50.75 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $25.02 | $29.33 | $37.39 | $49.72 | $53.67 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $23.72 | $29.37 | $36.73 | $50.06 | $53.05 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $27.35 | $34.61 | $41.99 | $57.50 | $59.84 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $27.10 | $34.15 | $52.62 | $54.65 | $62.79 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $23.00 | $25.31 | $28.88 | $36.29 | $48.92 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $24.94 | $29.77 | $36.24 | $40.21 | $47.92 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $23.22 | $28.41 | $36.00 | $48.36 | $61.44 |
| Vallejo, CA | $29.39 | $39.23 | $51.40 | $58.57 | $68.54 |
