In California:
- Workers on average earn $46,880.
- 10% of workers earn $38,620 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $65,960 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45,850.
- 10% of workers earn $31,610 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $67,870 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
United States | $31,610 | $38,510 | $45,850 | $56,660 | $67,870 |
California | $38,620 | $42,180 | $46,880 | $57,050 | $65,960 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $34,850 | $39,210 | $40,670 | $49,200 | $59,090 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $35,060 | $39,470 | $44,140 | $56,990 | $59,610 |
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $35,550 | $39,540 | $40,450 | $49,790 | $52,750 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $44,480 | $45,370 | $54,130 | $60,480 | $62,870 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $45,180 | $46,880 | $48,510 | $57,060 | $66,690 |
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $52,930 | $58,140 | $68,770 | $74,300 | $83,980 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $22.54 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.57 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.71 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $22.04 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.20 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $32.63 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
United States | $15.20 | $18.51 | $22.04 | $27.24 | $32.63 |
California | $18.57 | $20.28 | $22.54 | $27.43 | $31.71 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $16.76 | $18.85 | $19.55 | $23.65 | $28.41 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $16.86 | $18.97 | $21.22 | $27.40 | $28.66 |
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $17.09 | $19.01 | $19.45 | $23.94 | $25.36 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $21.38 | $21.81 | $26.03 | $29.08 | $30.23 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $21.72 | $22.54 | $23.32 | $27.43 | $32.06 |
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $25.45 | $27.95 | $33.06 | $35.72 | $40.37 |