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          Wages for Computer Programmers in CALIFORNIA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $27.74 $36.47 $48.26 $62.83 $77.15
          Yearly $57,710 $75,850 $100,390 $130,680 $160,460
          California Hourly $33.80 $40.14 $56.13 $71.51 $82.84
          Yearly $70,310 $83,490 $116,760 $148,740 $172,300
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $31.22 $37.41 $49.64 $54.19 $63.21
          Yearly $64,930 $77,820 $103,250 $112,700 $131,480
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $35.29 $38.23 $47.59 $62.97 $70.12
          Yearly $73,410 $79,510 $98,980 $130,970 $145,850
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $33.89 $38.48 $54.86 $64.24 $78.97
          Yearly $70,480 $80,040 $114,110 $133,610 $164,270
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $34.14 $48.73 $64.49 $78.84 $86.03
          Yearly $71,010 $101,360 $134,130 $163,990 $178,930
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $27.39 $36.74 $47.78 $58.69 $68.13
          Yearly $56,960 $76,420 $99,370 $122,080 $141,710
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $39.30 $57.50 $74.48 $86.47 $97.42
          Yearly $81,750 $119,590 $154,920 $179,860 $202,640
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.93 $37.36 $52.32 $58.06 $63.94
          Yearly $60,180 $77,710 $108,830 $120,770 $133,000
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.67 $39.79 $51.49 $63.75 $77.15
          Yearly $61,700 $82,770 $107,090 $132,600 $160,460
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $30.59 $38.38 $48.95 $63.69 $69.65
          Yearly $63,630 $79,820 $101,810 $132,470 $144,870
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $32.31 $40.39 $49.33 $62.97 $80.43
          Yearly $67,200 $84,010 $102,600 $130,980 $167,300
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $41.31 $51.32 $63.87 $73.31 $80.02
          Yearly $85,920 $106,750 $132,850 $152,490 $166,430
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $30.80 $42.34 $58.51 $58.51 $62.68
          Yearly $64,060 $88,080 $121,710 $121,710 $130,380
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.60 $30.72 $40.51 $60.56 $71.09
          Yearly $47,010 $63,890 $84,250 $125,960 $147,860
          Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $33.51 $40.05 $48.28 $60.16 $62.86
          Yearly $69,700 $83,300 $100,410 $125,130 $130,740
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $35.63 $37.36 $62.85 $80.21 $84.02
          Yearly $74,110 $77,710 $130,730 $166,830 $174,770
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $32.46 $41.89 $51.95 $63.03 $73.92
          Yearly $67,520 $87,120 $108,060 $131,100 $153,750
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $37.07 $40.03 $52.74 $61.58 $66.47
          Yearly $77,110 $83,260 $109,690 $128,090 $138,260
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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