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          Wages for Data Scientists in CALIFORNIA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $32.33 $41.18 $57.80 $76.39 $95.74
          Yearly $67,240 $85,660 $120,230 $158,880 $199,130
          California Hourly $37.25 $49.69 $68.07 $89.82 $108.13
          Yearly $77,480 $103,360 $141,590 $186,820 $224,920
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $37.22 $42.79 $49.86 $60.00 $77.28
          Yearly $77,430 $88,990 $103,700 $124,800 $160,740
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $30.96 $41.04 $57.66 $73.17 $84.86
          Yearly $64,410 $85,360 $119,930 $152,190 $176,510
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $33.02 $39.48 $54.80 $76.52 $98.58
          Yearly $68,690 $82,110 $113,990 $159,150 $205,040
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $34.17 $43.92 $62.38 $80.97 $100.13
          Yearly $71,080 $91,350 $129,740 $168,420 $208,280
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $47.68 $62.71 $81.79 $102.39 $130.98
          Yearly $99,170 $130,430 $170,110 $212,970 $272,430
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $32.06 $38.53 $54.28 $77.69 $100.53
          Yearly $66,690 $80,140 $112,910 $161,600 $209,100
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $35.11 $42.57 $55.21 $75.78 $102.05
          Yearly $73,030 $88,550 $114,830 $157,620 $212,260
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $35.63 $44.91 $62.98 $78.93 $96.72
          Yearly $74,110 $93,420 $130,990 $164,160 $201,190
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.01 $31.90 $47.05 $59.28 $77.92
          Yearly $49,940 $66,350 $97,870 $123,310 $162,080
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $31.65 $37.69 $44.33 $62.59 $76.13
          Yearly $65,840 $78,390 $92,200 $130,200 $158,350
          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $30.23 $38.85 $48.74 $63.43 $86.83
          Yearly $62,890 $80,810 $101,370 $131,930 $180,600
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $25.71 $37.50 $48.68 $62.21 $80.21
          Yearly $53,470 $77,990 $101,250 $129,390 $166,830
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $36.09 $44.24 $62.97 $77.81 $101.47
          Yearly $75,070 $92,010 $130,980 $161,850 $211,050
          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.34 $34.80 $46.61 $60.40 $77.61
          Yearly $54,780 $72,370 $96,960 $125,640 $161,420
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $30.96 $35.13 $44.67 $59.93 $83.04
          Yearly $64,410 $73,060 $92,910 $124,650 $172,720
          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $30.18 $36.57 $40.32 $51.53 $77.12
          Yearly $62,780 $76,060 $83,860 $107,190 $160,420
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.66 $37.51 $48.01 $60.34 $84.50
          Yearly $59,600 $78,030 $99,850 $125,510 $175,770
          Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $38.67 $45.59 $48.96 $73.99 $90.12
          Yearly $80,440 $94,830 $101,830 $153,900 $187,450
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $31.60 $42.76 $50.26 $69.89 $81.45
          Yearly $65,740 $88,930 $104,530 $145,380 $169,420
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $32.07 $45.49 $60.75 $75.08 $86.29
          Yearly $66,700 $94,620 $126,360 $156,170 $179,470
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $52.76 $71.91 $88.98 $105.51 $135.98
          Yearly $109,740 $149,570 $185,080 $219,460 $282,840
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.08 $37.56 $50.47 $66.19 $91.27
          Yearly $54,240 $78,110 $104,990 $137,680 $189,840
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          Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Merced, 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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          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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