In California:
- Workers on average earn $101,160.
- 10% of workers earn $52,480 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $162,240 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $72,120.
- 10% of workers earn $46,560 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $112,320 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 | $46,560 | $57,300 | $72,120 | $92,330 | $112,320 |
| California | $52,480 | $74,890 | $101,160 | $128,490 | $162,240 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $47,620 | $49,220 | $74,560 | $101,320 | $130,900 |
| Chico, CA | $56,970 | $64,740 | $79,360 | $108,060 | $143,440 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $49,890 | $61,950 | $79,130 | $98,790 | $143,050 |
| El Centro, CA | $51,000 | $64,040 | $73,040 | $83,490 | $99,790 |
| Fresno, CA | $47,010 | $61,250 | $76,940 | $103,850 | $135,700 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $59,220 | $78,940 | $103,480 | $128,100 | $168,900 |
| Merced, CA | $48,880 | $57,220 | $78,450 | $100,430 | $130,080 |
| Modesto, CA | $40,920 | $64,190 | $82,050 | $109,050 | $117,680 |
| Napa, CA | $70,640 | $81,330 | $100,010 | $117,670 | $131,300 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $52,480 | $64,270 | $76,910 | $97,040 | $118,110 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $53,430 | $64,610 | $78,570 | $102,760 | $131,860 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $39,990 | $64,990 | $82,130 | $116,390 | $149,580 |
| Redding, CA | $55,780 | $74,520 | $99,210 | $123,290 | $136,980 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $47,650 | $64,210 | $86,590 | $107,830 | $124,520 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $63,800 | $77,240 | $102,380 | $118,420 | $154,370 |
| Salinas, CA | $44,240 | $67,800 | $93,310 | $114,550 | $129,210 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $50,900 | $76,710 | $98,980 | $124,490 | $154,950 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $63,230 | $84,090 | $125,150 | $142,730 | $171,700 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $60,890 | $90,000 | $129,160 | $166,640 | $181,460 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $45,110 | $62,740 | $83,540 | $103,630 | $142,980 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $50,830 | $68,410 | $102,000 | $114,760 | $124,160 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $64,310 | $81,000 | $109,070 | $153,890 | $162,450 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $53,290 | $71,140 | $94,840 | $116,520 | $175,500 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $46,310 | $64,330 | $89,190 | $109,190 | $137,800 |
| Vallejo, CA | $61,950 | $86,840 | $113,030 | $113,030 | $134,300 |
| Visalia, CA | $60,340 | $61,440 | $74,930 | $91,730 | $116,480 |
| Yuba City, CA | $46,160 | $67,750 | $82,890 | $108,190 | $139,720 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $48.64 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.23 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $78.00 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $34.67 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.38 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $54.00 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 | $22.38 | $27.55 | $34.67 | $44.39 | $54.00 |
| California | $25.23 | $36.00 | $48.64 | $61.78 | $78.00 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $22.90 | $23.66 | $35.85 | $48.71 | $62.93 |
| Chico, CA | $27.39 | $31.13 | $38.15 | $51.95 | $68.96 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $23.99 | $29.79 | $38.04 | $47.49 | $68.78 |
| El Centro, CA | $24.52 | $30.79 | $35.11 | $40.14 | $47.98 |
| Fresno, CA | $22.60 | $29.45 | $36.99 | $49.93 | $65.24 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $28.47 | $37.95 | $49.75 | $61.59 | $81.20 |
| Merced, CA | $23.50 | $27.51 | $37.72 | $48.29 | $62.54 |
| Modesto, CA | $19.67 | $30.86 | $39.45 | $52.43 | $56.58 |
| Napa, CA | $33.96 | $39.10 | $48.08 | $56.57 | $63.12 |
| North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $25.23 | $30.90 | $36.98 | $46.66 | $56.79 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $25.69 | $31.06 | $37.78 | $49.40 | $63.40 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $19.23 | $31.25 | $39.48 | $55.96 | $71.91 |
| Redding, CA | $26.82 | $35.83 | $47.70 | $59.27 | $65.86 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $22.91 | $30.87 | $41.63 | $51.84 | $59.86 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $30.67 | $37.13 | $49.22 | $56.93 | $74.21 |
| Salinas, CA | $21.27 | $32.60 | $44.86 | $55.07 | $62.12 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $24.47 | $36.88 | $47.59 | $59.85 | $74.50 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $30.40 | $40.43 | $60.17 | $68.62 | $82.55 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $29.28 | $43.27 | $62.10 | $80.12 | $87.24 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $21.69 | $30.16 | $40.17 | $49.82 | $68.74 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $24.44 | $32.89 | $49.04 | $55.17 | $59.69 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $30.92 | $38.94 | $52.44 | $73.98 | $78.10 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $25.62 | $34.20 | $45.59 | $56.02 | $84.38 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $22.27 | $30.93 | $42.88 | $52.50 | $66.25 |
| Vallejo, CA | $29.78 | $41.75 | $54.34 | $54.34 | $64.57 |
| Visalia, CA | $29.01 | $29.54 | $36.02 | $44.10 | $56.00 |
| Yuba City, CA | $22.19 | $32.57 | $39.85 | $52.02 | $67.18 |
