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In San Diego-Carlsbad, CA:

  • Workers on average earn $105,170.
  • 10% of workers earn $61,870 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $154,260 or more.

In California:

  • Workers on average earn $97,210.
  • 10% of workers earn $57,230 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $167,810 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $84,680.
  • 10% of workers earn $52,950 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $149,550 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 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$52,950$64,940$84,680$118,800$149,550
California$57,230$74,440$97,210$132,310$167,810
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA$61,870$78,290$105,170$136,030$154,260
Bakersfield, CA$47,160$59,990$94,640$127,940$164,690
Fresno, CA$41,010$48,940$64,470$81,420$96,500
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$51,750$64,950$80,900$110,990$149,290
Modesto, CA$49,300$56,680$75,960$97,300$107,390
Napa, CA$57,720$62,460$79,240$99,010$122,880
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$48,780$60,310$78,740$108,350$130,060
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$51,650$67,350$94,000$103,900$122,760
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA$55,700$65,720$88,520$109,580$142,880
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA$74,780$95,510$128,890$167,780$174,990
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$63,120$80,710$106,300$145,650$170,090
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA$55,870$65,930$82,630$109,450$154,070
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$61,230$78,900$99,430$99,910$119,650
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$47,170$65,100$92,430$120,560$144,390
Santa Rosa, CA$56,130$62,180$85,470$105,000$136,650
Stockton-Lodi, CA$53,210$64,810$90,250$116,560$126,180
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA$58,280$61,190$79,000$94,000$120,240
Visalia-Porterville, CA$45,380$51,190$71,950$93,640$119,600

In San Diego-Carlsbad, CA:

  • Workers on average earn $50.56 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.75 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $74.16 or more per hour.

In California:

  • Workers on average earn $46.74 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $27.52 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $80.68 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $40.71 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $25.46 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $71.90 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 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$25.46$31.22$40.71$57.12$71.90
California$27.52$35.79$46.74$63.61$80.68
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA$29.75$37.64$50.56$65.40$74.16
Bakersfield, CA$22.67$28.84$45.50$61.51$79.18
Fresno, CA$19.71$23.53$30.99$39.14$46.40
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$24.88$31.23$38.90$53.36$71.78
Modesto, CA$23.70$27.25$36.52$46.78$51.63
Napa, CA$27.75$30.03$38.10$47.60$59.08
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$23.45$28.99$37.86$52.09$62.53
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$24.83$32.38$45.19$49.95$59.02
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA$26.78$31.59$42.56$52.68$68.69
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA$35.95$45.92$61.97$80.67$84.13
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$30.35$38.80$51.11$70.02$81.78
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA$26.86$31.70$39.73$52.62$74.07
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$29.44$37.93$47.80$48.04$57.52
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$22.68$31.30$44.44$57.96$69.42
Santa Rosa, CA$26.99$29.90$41.09$50.48$65.70
Stockton-Lodi, CA$25.58$31.16$43.39$56.04$60.67
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA$28.02$29.42$37.98$45.19$57.81
Visalia-Porterville, CA$21.82$24.61$34.59$45.02$57.50