In California:
- Workers on average earn $87,080.
- 10% of workers earn $52,790 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $129,910 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $74,090.
- 10% of workers earn $46,840 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $105,590 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 | $46,840 | $60,040 | $74,090 | $88,710 | $105,590 |
| California | $52,790 | $74,270 | $87,080 | $110,300 | $129,910 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $66,120 | $76,490 | $89,650 | $114,550 | $123,340 |
| Fresno, CA | $53,520 | $67,180 | $80,810 | $115,390 | $173,840 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $46,360 | $54,740 | $79,930 | $105,200 | $119,030 |
| Merced, CA | $49,290 | $57,510 | $74,270 | $86,030 | $113,810 |
| Modesto, CA | $50,970 | $58,550 | $78,620 | $94,360 | $109,580 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $45,230 | $63,450 | $80,290 | $93,700 | $104,190 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $65,430 | $76,560 | $77,460 | $89,780 | $100,260 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $58,380 | $67,920 | $80,200 | $98,280 | $121,680 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $58,510 | $77,270 | $92,390 | $104,640 | $128,040 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $58,880 | $81,030 | $96,900 | $130,040 | $147,070 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $80,410 | $109,760 | $122,860 | $150,830 | $150,830 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $51,600 | $73,240 | $82,240 | $110,820 | $110,820 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $53,910 | $77,680 | $100,260 | $108,420 | $128,370 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $66,270 | $78,110 | $78,800 | $90,790 | $92,390 |
| Vallejo, CA | $76,920 | $84,990 | $93,500 | $123,610 | $164,420 |
| Visalia, CA | $55,120 | $63,250 | $75,470 | $80,560 | $92,150 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $41.86 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $25.38 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $62.46 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $35.62 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.52 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $50.77 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 | $22.52 | $28.86 | $35.62 | $42.65 | $50.77 |
| California | $25.38 | $35.71 | $41.86 | $53.03 | $62.46 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $31.79 | $36.78 | $43.10 | $55.07 | $59.30 |
| Fresno, CA | $25.73 | $32.30 | $38.85 | $55.48 | $83.58 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $22.29 | $26.32 | $38.43 | $50.58 | $57.22 |
| Merced, CA | $23.70 | $27.65 | $35.71 | $41.36 | $54.72 |
| Modesto, CA | $24.50 | $28.15 | $37.80 | $45.36 | $52.68 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $21.75 | $30.51 | $38.60 | $45.05 | $50.09 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $31.46 | $36.81 | $37.24 | $43.16 | $48.20 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $28.07 | $32.65 | $38.56 | $47.25 | $58.50 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $28.13 | $37.15 | $44.42 | $50.31 | $61.56 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $28.31 | $38.96 | $46.59 | $62.52 | $70.71 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $38.66 | $52.77 | $59.07 | $72.51 | $72.51 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $24.81 | $35.21 | $39.54 | $53.28 | $53.28 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $25.92 | $37.35 | $48.20 | $52.12 | $61.72 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $31.86 | $37.55 | $37.89 | $43.65 | $44.42 |
| Vallejo, CA | $36.98 | $40.86 | $44.95 | $59.43 | $79.05 |
| Visalia, CA | $26.50 | $30.41 | $36.28 | $38.73 | $44.30 |