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          Wages for Chief Executives in CALIFORNIA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $36.39 $62.28 $102.88 $171.25 $244.10
          Yearly $75,700 $129,540 $213,990 $356,200 $507,730
          California Hourly $41.25 $64.23 $105.10 $168.79 $234.05
          Yearly $85,790 $133,610 $218,600 $351,090 $486,830
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $41.36 $61.02 $97.48 $161.19 $215.38
          Yearly $86,020 $126,930 $202,750 $335,270 $447,980
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.10 $51.21 $84.95 $146.12 $193.76
          Yearly $41,810 $106,510 $176,700 $303,930 $403,020
          El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.97 $45.02 $85.55 $127.52 $200.65
          Yearly $37,380 $93,640 $177,950 $265,230 $417,340
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $37.50 $62.57 $94.06 $158.00 $205.47
          Yearly $77,990 $130,140 $195,650 $328,640 $427,380
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $51.35 $75.60 $108.78 $146.94 $213.41
          Yearly $106,800 $157,250 $226,270 $305,640 $443,900
          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $43.97 $65.75 $103.05 $154.61 $205.80
          Yearly $91,450 $136,760 $214,340 $321,580 $428,060
          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $33.17 $44.84 $58.22 $103.58 $143.76
          Yearly $68,990 $93,260 $121,100 $215,450 $299,020
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $45.16 $68.76 $105.14 $159.01 $211.27
          Yearly $93,930 $143,010 $218,690 $330,750 $439,450
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $43.29 $64.24 $100.52 $152.21 $212.65
          Yearly $90,040 $133,610 $209,080 $316,600 $442,310
          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $40.50 $56.55 $82.10 $125.54 $169.39
          Yearly $84,240 $117,620 $170,770 $261,130 $352,320
          Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $33.17 $50.00 $56.77 $103.58 $107.22
          Yearly $68,990 $104,000 $118,090 $215,450 $223,010
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.68 $76.92 $112.64 $177.56 $250.99
          Yearly $101,250 $159,990 $234,290 $369,330 $522,060
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $35.40 $59.29 $91.36 $137.30 $190.74
          Yearly $73,630 $123,320 $190,020 $285,590 $396,740
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.03 $49.07 $81.62 $103.41 $162.20
          Yearly $49,990 $102,060 $169,770 $215,100 $337,380
          Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $25.00 $48.65 $77.38 $115.94 $200.37
          Yearly $52,000 $101,200 $160,950 $241,150 $416,760
          Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $36.73 $60.82 $87.34 $132.84 $199.19
          Yearly $76,410 $126,500 $181,660 $276,320 $414,320
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $41.11 $74.91 $114.64 $186.12 $237.25
          Yearly $85,510 $155,810 $238,440 $387,130 $493,480
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $25.00 $54.00 $86.63 $144.23 $201.12
          Yearly $52,000 $112,330 $180,180 $300,000 $418,340
          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $36.92 $60.66 $100.51 $139.70 $193.39
          Yearly $76,790 $126,170 $209,060 $290,570 $402,240
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $38.98 $50.00 $64.74 $103.58 $154.80
          Yearly $81,070 $104,000 $134,650 $215,450 $321,990
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $39.75 $50.02 $74.77 $115.21 $169.31
          Yearly $82,690 $104,030 $155,510 $239,630 $352,170
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $44.85 $63.19 $93.94 $138.08 $185.98
          Yearly $93,290 $131,440 $195,400 $287,210 $386,830
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $44.42 $63.86 $90.83 $132.83 $193.55
          Yearly $92,400 $132,840 $188,930 $276,290 $402,570
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $46.36 $59.56 $96.59 $173.15 $228.24
          Yearly $96,420 $123,880 $200,900 $360,150 $474,740
          Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $59.01 $86.53 $116.15 $169.75 $234.29
          Yearly $122,730 $179,990 $241,590 $353,080 $487,330
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.24 $83.12 $138.79 $204.65 $268.42
          Yearly $100,340 $172,900 $288,690 $425,680 $558,310
          Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $35.37 $50.77 $84.98 $145.26 $189.63
          Yearly $73,560 $105,610 $176,750 $302,140 $394,420
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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