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          Wages for Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health in CALIFORNIA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $18.35 $22.03 $26.49 $33.61 $45.27
          Yearly $38,170 $45,820 $55,090 $69,910 $94,160
          California Hourly $18.11 $22.59 $29.43 $40.18 $51.36
          Yearly $37,670 $46,990 $61,220 $83,580 $106,840
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $25.03 $33.09 $37.21 $48.13 $48.20
          Yearly $52,060 $68,830 $77,390 $100,110 $100,260
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.34 $22.79 $28.49 $37.75 $44.66
          Yearly $42,300 $47,390 $59,250 $78,530 $92,890
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.27 $28.84 $31.73 $55.25 $60.28
          Yearly $48,410 $59,990 $66,000 $114,930 $125,390
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.23 $24.37 $35.66 $51.63 $58.18
          Yearly $48,320 $50,690 $74,170 $107,390 $121,020
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.10 $23.24 $33.61 $52.25 $53.82
          Yearly $39,740 $48,340 $69,900 $108,690 $111,940
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.04 $29.50 $38.86 $54.23 $61.90
          Yearly $50,000 $61,360 $80,840 $112,810 $128,750
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.93 $20.93 $28.04 $38.03 $47.78
          Yearly $37,300 $43,540 $58,320 $79,100 $99,380
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.84 $28.50 $37.43 $48.49 $48.51
          Yearly $45,430 $59,290 $77,840 $100,850 $100,910
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.06 $33.03 $43.61 $53.27 $53.27
          Yearly $50,050 $68,700 $90,720 $110,800 $110,800
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.81 $23.87 $28.86 $39.46 $47.05
          Yearly $43,280 $49,640 $60,020 $82,070 $97,860
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.87 $23.82 $33.12 $46.97 $49.84
          Yearly $45,490 $49,540 $68,900 $97,700 $103,660
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.87 $23.58 $30.22 $40.03 $46.93
          Yearly $43,400 $49,050 $62,850 $83,260 $97,620
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.81 $25.00 $31.29 $43.85 $57.23
          Yearly $49,520 $52,000 $65,090 $91,200 $119,040
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.25 $19.58 $24.67 $37.08 $45.81
          Yearly $35,870 $40,730 $51,310 $77,130 $95,280
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.48 $25.62 $31.90 $43.85 $54.70
          Yearly $42,600 $53,290 $66,340 $91,200 $113,780
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.66 $22.60 $27.49 $37.93 $49.35
          Yearly $40,890 $47,010 $57,170 $78,900 $102,640
          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.64 $37.33 $37.33 $48.37 $59.08
          Yearly $55,400 $77,650 $77,650 $100,610 $122,880
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State 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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          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
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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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