In California:
- Workers on average earn $60,790.
- 10% of workers earn $48,050 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $94,890 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $51,860.
- 10% of workers earn $39,070 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $80,150 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 | $39,070 | $46,040 | $51,860 | $63,020 | $80,150 |
| California | $48,050 | $53,510 | $60,790 | $77,220 | $94,890 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $41,090 | $50,380 | $56,150 | $64,270 | $82,210 |
| Chico, CA | $44,870 | $47,760 | $56,230 | $58,690 | $74,590 |
| Fresno, CA | $46,670 | $49,280 | $56,740 | $62,450 | $76,260 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $47,520 | $48,460 | $59,660 | $80,150 | $83,200 |
| Modesto, CA | $49,570 | $55,810 | $64,030 | $78,860 | $105,960 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $47,170 | $50,940 | $57,700 | $70,380 | $78,050 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $46,610 | $49,760 | $60,130 | $67,570 | $94,710 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $47,220 | $53,670 | $62,150 | $77,220 | $100,040 |
| Salinas, CA | $51,290 | $60,200 | $62,650 | $73,430 | $88,140 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $49,490 | $59,140 | $59,140 | $67,700 | $94,720 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $53,510 | $59,940 | $70,390 | $82,040 | $98,740 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $55,540 | $62,180 | $72,900 | $82,100 | $101,600 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $48,400 | $48,400 | $60,930 | $65,560 | $96,630 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $54,050 | $62,590 | $67,440 | $99,670 | $108,860 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $52,460 | $60,600 | $62,190 | $73,660 | $86,450 |
| Vallejo, CA | $47,660 | $52,450 | $61,580 | $69,260 | $90,160 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $29.23 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.10 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.62 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $24.93 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.79 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.53 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 | $18.79 | $22.13 | $24.93 | $30.30 | $38.53 |
| California | $23.10 | $25.73 | $29.23 | $37.12 | $45.62 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $19.76 | $24.22 | $27.00 | $30.90 | $39.52 |
| Chico, CA | $21.57 | $22.96 | $27.03 | $28.22 | $35.86 |
| Fresno, CA | $22.44 | $23.69 | $27.28 | $30.03 | $36.66 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $22.84 | $23.30 | $28.68 | $38.53 | $40.00 |
| Modesto, CA | $23.83 | $26.83 | $30.78 | $37.91 | $50.94 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $22.68 | $24.49 | $27.74 | $33.84 | $37.52 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $22.41 | $23.93 | $28.91 | $32.49 | $45.54 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $22.70 | $25.81 | $29.88 | $37.12 | $48.10 |
| Salinas, CA | $24.66 | $28.94 | $30.12 | $35.30 | $42.37 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $23.80 | $28.43 | $28.43 | $32.55 | $45.54 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $25.73 | $28.82 | $33.84 | $39.44 | $47.47 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $26.70 | $29.89 | $35.05 | $39.47 | $48.85 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $23.27 | $23.27 | $29.29 | $31.52 | $46.46 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $25.99 | $30.09 | $32.42 | $47.92 | $52.34 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $25.22 | $29.13 | $29.90 | $35.41 | $41.56 |
| Vallejo, CA | $22.92 | $25.22 | $29.61 | $33.30 | $43.35 |
