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2023 Wages

GeographyMedian HourlyMedian Annually
California$52.94$110,105
$56
$117,416
Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine Area$38.60$80,279
Butte County$32.76$68,142
East Bay Area$50.28$104,584
Fresno County$34.62$72,016
Inland Empire Area$36.86$76,678
Kern County$32.44$67,467
Los Angeles County$55.05$114,490
Monterey County$33.65$69,970
Mother Lode Region$27.00$56,159
North Coast Region$27.00$56,159
Sacramento Metro Area$37.44$77,862
San Benito and Santa Clara Counties$55.85$116,159
San Diego County$37.01$76,979
San Francisco Bay Area$68.33$142,125
San Joaquin County$30.38$63,189
San Luis Obispo County$35.22$73,272
San Rafael Area$43.62$90,730
Santa Cruz County$32.44$67,478
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara Area$48.03$99,908
Sonoma County$32.09$66,730
Stanislaus County$29.52$61,403
Tulare County$65.87$137,001
Ventura County$33.40$69,471
 
Source: Employment Development Department
Labor Market Information Division
https://www.labormarketinfo.edd.ca.gov/