In California:
- Workers on average earn $52,230.
- 10% of workers earn $39,430 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $113,340 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $58,510.
- 10% of workers earn $39,090 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $104,710 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 | $39,090 | $45,250 | $58,510 | $78,440 | $104,710 |
California | $39,430 | $44,570 | $52,230 | $77,000 | $113,340 |
Bakersfield, CA | $38,320 | $38,430 | $47,650 | $78,480 | $99,060 |
Chico, CA | $41,020 | $48,010 | $65,270 | $88,790 | $110,990 |
El Centro, CA | $38,000 | $44,880 | $64,030 | $74,010 | $106,720 |
Fresno, CA | $36,490 | $38,530 | $55,110 | $77,180 | $102,010 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $39,090 | $44,180 | $49,850 | $74,260 | $95,600 |
Merced, CA | $38,180 | $42,990 | $61,420 | $78,260 | $111,490 |
Modesto, CA | $39,590 | $45,250 | $47,800 | $74,480 | $108,820 |
Napa, CA | $39,540 | $43,780 | $45,280 | $70,470 | $94,510 |
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $42,000 | $46,550 | $63,710 | $92,500 | $124,300 |
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $46,730 | $64,200 | $72,190 | $99,750 | $132,060 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $39,490 | $39,500 | $44,500 | $47,160 | $76,920 |
Redding, CA | $43,640 | $45,760 | $62,400 | $104,000 | $116,130 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $38,920 | $41,640 | $44,810 | $69,310 | $95,660 |
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $40,630 | $45,780 | $64,440 | $91,150 | $138,150 |
Salinas, CA | $45,170 | $46,120 | $65,240 | $79,610 | $123,600 |
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $38,840 | $45,410 | $45,410 | $65,590 | $90,980 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $46,700 | $49,310 | $70,220 | $101,490 | $143,290 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $47,860 | $54,410 | $77,880 | $117,720 | $130,140 |
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $39,750 | $44,780 | $53,140 | $75,050 | $124,800 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $39,450 | $49,090 | $69,290 | $83,510 | $122,340 |
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $39,630 | $46,320 | $62,550 | $88,740 | $114,230 |
Santa Rosa, CA | $47,060 | $48,840 | $71,240 | $98,970 | $138,550 |
Stockton-Lodi, CA | $37,060 | $38,810 | $62,660 | $107,330 | $133,890 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $48,080 | $54,690 | $90,350 | $143,610 | $145,020 |
Visalia-Porterville, CA | $37,510 | $41,770 | $48,980 | $73,590 | $100,410 |
In California:
- Workers on average earn $25.11 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.96 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $54.49 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $28.13 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $18.79 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $50.34 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 | $18.79 | $21.75 | $28.13 | $37.71 | $50.34 |
California | $18.96 | $21.43 | $25.11 | $37.02 | $54.49 |
Bakersfield, CA | $18.42 | $18.47 | $22.91 | $37.73 | $47.63 |
Chico, CA | $19.72 | $23.08 | $31.38 | $42.69 | $53.36 |
El Centro, CA | $18.27 | $21.58 | $30.79 | $35.58 | $51.31 |
Fresno, CA | $17.54 | $18.53 | $26.50 | $37.11 | $49.04 |
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $18.79 | $21.24 | $23.97 | $35.70 | $45.96 |
Merced, CA | $18.36 | $20.67 | $29.53 | $37.63 | $53.60 |
Modesto, CA | $19.03 | $21.75 | $22.98 | $35.81 | $52.32 |
Napa, CA | $19.01 | $21.05 | $21.77 | $33.88 | $45.44 |
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $20.19 | $22.38 | $30.63 | $44.47 | $59.76 |
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $22.47 | $30.86 | $34.71 | $47.96 | $63.49 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $18.99 | $18.99 | $21.39 | $22.68 | $36.98 |
Redding, CA | $20.98 | $22.00 | $30.00 | $50.00 | $55.83 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $18.71 | $20.02 | $21.54 | $33.32 | $45.99 |
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $19.53 | $22.01 | $30.98 | $43.82 | $66.42 |
Salinas, CA | $21.72 | $22.17 | $31.36 | $38.27 | $59.43 |
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $18.67 | $21.83 | $21.83 | $31.53 | $43.74 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $22.45 | $23.71 | $33.76 | $48.79 | $68.89 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $23.01 | $26.16 | $37.44 | $56.59 | $62.57 |
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | $19.11 | $21.53 | $25.55 | $36.08 | $60.00 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $18.97 | $23.60 | $33.31 | $40.15 | $58.82 |
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $19.05 | $22.27 | $30.07 | $42.66 | $54.92 |
Santa Rosa, CA | $22.63 | $23.48 | $34.25 | $47.58 | $66.61 |
Stockton-Lodi, CA | $17.82 | $18.66 | $30.12 | $51.60 | $64.37 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | $23.11 | $26.30 | $43.44 | $69.04 | $69.72 |
Visalia-Porterville, CA | $18.04 | $20.08 | $23.55 | $35.38 | $48.27 |