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In Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA:

  • Workers on average earn $73,830.
  • 10% of workers earn $46,590 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $109,010 or more.

In California:

  • Workers on average earn $72,560.
  • 10% of workers earn $46,950 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $109,060 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $61,010.
  • 10% of workers earn $40,050 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $95,210 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$40,050$48,360$61,010$77,060$95,210
California$46,950$58,280$72,560$90,780$109,060
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$46,590$58,220$73,830$83,490$109,010
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$46,210$52,680$66,400$78,790$95,730
Chico, CA$43,720$50,470$62,920$75,780$94,280
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$47,770$51,060$62,490$76,180$99,210
El Centro, CA$47,370$59,960$75,220$95,910$111,110
Fresno, CA$43,920$51,520$62,580$79,860$101,680
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$45,270$55,660$62,670$78,870$99,320
Merced, CA$47,480$55,980$64,040$79,740$97,930
Modesto, CA$47,820$57,560$64,760$79,010$90,480
Napa, CA$51,400$64,220$84,570$102,200$108,850
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$48,940$59,630$69,150$80,920$113,980
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$48,620$49,380$59,630$62,450$79,230
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$45,910$54,580$69,710$80,750$100,220
Redding, CA$46,660$57,000$63,020$78,570$93,590
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$46,760$51,970$64,300$78,320$95,910
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$46,620$51,720$66,670$82,730$101,260
Salinas, CA$49,590$61,340$72,550$103,080$115,990
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$46,710$58,330$74,880$91,690$113,990
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$49,180$61,930$78,490$101,870$129,380
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$57,170$63,820$82,050$106,630$136,650
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$48,190$60,140$75,160$90,470$112,460
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$47,760$62,020$78,330$97,070$115,790
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$48,550$62,520$78,640$95,310$120,430
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$49,200$62,250$79,510$99,320$122,600
Stockton-Lodi, CA$47,540$59,300$75,710$88,620$102,520
Vallejo, CA$49,440$54,690$67,950$80,450$98,800
Visalia, CA$44,720$49,970$64,990$85,830$101,780
Yuba City, CA$46,740$49,710$62,850$77,610$88,850

In Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA:

  • Workers on average earn $35.49 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.40 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $52.41 or more per hour.

In California:

  • Workers on average earn $34.88 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.57 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $52.44 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $29.33 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.25 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $45.78 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$19.25$23.25$29.33$37.05$45.78
California$22.57$28.02$34.88$43.65$52.44
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$22.40$27.99$35.49$40.14$52.41
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$22.22$25.33$31.92$37.88$46.02
Chico, CA$21.02$24.26$30.25$36.43$45.33
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$22.97$24.55$30.04$36.62$47.70
El Centro, CA$22.78$28.83$36.16$46.11$53.42
Fresno, CA$21.12$24.77$30.09$38.40$48.89
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$21.76$26.76$30.13$37.92$47.75
Merced, CA$22.83$26.92$30.79$38.34$47.08
Modesto, CA$22.99$27.68$31.13$37.98$43.50
Napa, CA$24.71$30.88$40.66$49.13$52.33
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$23.53$28.67$33.24$38.90$54.80
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$23.38$23.74$28.67$30.02$38.09
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$22.07$26.24$33.52$38.82$48.18
Redding, CA$22.43$27.41$30.30$37.77$45.00
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$22.48$24.99$30.92$37.65$46.11
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$22.41$24.87$32.06$39.77$48.68
Salinas, CA$23.84$29.49$34.88$49.56$55.77
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$22.46$28.05$36.00$44.08$54.80
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$23.64$29.78$37.73$48.98$62.20
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$27.49$30.69$39.45$51.26$65.70
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$23.17$28.91$36.14$43.49$54.07
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$22.96$29.82$37.66$46.67$55.67
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$23.34$30.06$37.81$45.82$57.90
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$23.65$29.93$38.23$47.75$58.94
Stockton-Lodi, CA$22.85$28.51$36.40$42.61$49.29
Vallejo, CA$23.77$26.29$32.67$38.68$47.50
Visalia, CA$21.50$24.03$31.24$41.27$48.93
Yuba City, CA$22.47$23.90$30.22$37.31$42.72