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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Lawyers in CALIFORNIA

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $33.54 $47.13 $70.08 $104.50 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $69,760 $98,030 $145,760 $217,360 $239,200+
      California Hourly $46.74 $62.20 $88.96 $115.00+ $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $97,220 $129,380 $185,050 $239,200+ $239,200+
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $56.21 $83.40 $115.00+ $115.00+ $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $116,910 $173,470 $239,200+ $239,200+ $239,200+
      San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.25 $72.26 $104.49 $115.00+ $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $100,350 $150,300 $217,340 $239,200+ $239,200+
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.07 $62.52 $93.28 $115.00+ $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $99,990 $130,040 $194,020 $239,200+ $239,200+
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $37.16 $51.08 $84.60 $101.67 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $77,290 $106,250 $175,970 $211,480 $239,200+
      Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA Metro Area Hourly $47.43 $61.93 $80.85 $95.54 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $98,660 $128,810 $168,180 $198,730 $239,200+
      Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $31.84 $51.90 $79.50 $99.86 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $66,240 $107,950 $165,350 $207,720 $239,200+
      San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $37.60 $56.68 $79.46 $106.78 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $78,200 $117,890 $165,280 $222,090 $239,200+
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $39.41 $53.95 $79.46 $87.75 $112.29
      AreaName Yearly $81,970 $112,220 $165,280 $182,510 $233,570
      Santa Rosa, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.92 $47.53 $75.91 $100.45 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $60,150 $98,860 $157,880 $208,940 $239,200+
      Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $49.36 $66.28 $72.83 $115.00+ $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $102,660 $137,860 $151,480 $239,200+ $239,200+
      Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.69 $47.00 $72.42 $99.65 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $59,670 $97,760 $150,630 $207,260 $239,200+
      Bakersfield, CA Metro Area Hourly $39.09 $55.93 $71.69 $92.62 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $81,300 $116,330 $149,120 $192,650 $239,200+
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.38 $49.42 $71.60 $93.75 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $61,110 $102,790 $148,930 $195,000 $239,200+
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $36.80 $47.93 $71.34 $96.94 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $76,540 $99,690 $148,380 $201,640 $239,200+
      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $40.51 $53.98 $70.83 $102.02 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $84,250 $112,280 $147,320 $212,200 $239,200+
      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $40.04 $63.92 $69.04 $109.03 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $83,280 $132,960 $143,600 $226,780 $239,200+
      Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $36.22 $45.88 $66.59 $74.08 $100.52
      AreaName Yearly $75,340 $95,420 $138,510 $154,080 $209,080
      Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $30.27 $46.33 $66.49 $99.12 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $62,950 $96,370 $138,290 $206,180 $239,200+
      El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $33.14 $43.70 $65.86 $81.25 $96.03
      AreaName Yearly $68,940 $90,890 $136,990 $169,000 $199,730
      Visalia-Porterville, CA Metro Area Hourly $34.74 $42.83 $65.69 $72.13 $97.67
      AreaName Yearly $72,270 $89,080 $136,630 $150,020 $203,150
      Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $38.63 $55.84 $63.08 $88.22 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $80,350 $116,140 $131,200 $183,500 $239,200+
      Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.89 $45.23 $62.91 $83.11 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $62,160 $94,080 $130,840 $172,860 $239,200+
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $29.47 $40.26 $62.22 $99.30 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $61,300 $83,740 $129,420 $206,550 $239,200+
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $28.81 $49.88 $61.85 $77.48 $110.62
      AreaName Yearly $59,920 $103,750 $128,650 $161,170 $230,080
      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.67 $41.71 $60.55 $83.63 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $61,710 $86,760 $125,930 $173,950 $239,200+
      Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $37.67 $44.11 $56.58 $81.06 $115.00+
      AreaName Yearly $78,350 $91,750 $117,680 $168,610 $239,200+
      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $37.63 $45.71 $56.53 $72.35 $96.20
      AreaName Yearly $78,270 $95,070 $117,590 $150,490 $200,090
      Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $37.23 $44.08 $55.39 $75.58 $103.00
      AreaName Yearly $77,430 $91,690 $115,220 $157,210 $214,250
      Madera, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      AreaName Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A