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          Wages for Sociologists in CALIFORNIA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $31.33 $39.57 $50.98 $66.07 $82.96
          Yearly $65,160 $82,300 $106,030 $137,420 $172,550
          California Hourly $40.88 $47.49 $60.47 $66.69 $77.74
          Yearly $85,030 $98,770 $125,770 $138,710 $161,710
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $39.75 $43.15 $59.87 $67.50 $85.60
          Yearly $82,690 $89,750 $124,540 $140,410 $178,050
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $42.61 $55.19 $64.80 $66.69 $79.72
          Yearly $88,630 $114,790 $134,770 $138,710 $165,830
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $42.92 $48.99 $63.06 $64.96 $77.99
          Yearly $89,280 $101,890 $131,170 $135,110 $162,230
          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $33.94 $49.06 $63.06 $66.06 $74.90
          Yearly $70,580 $102,040 $131,170 $137,400 $155,800
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, 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
          Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area 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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          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, 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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          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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          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
          Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
          Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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