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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 Private Detectives and Investigators in CALIFORNIA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $17.91 $20.16 $25.18 $36.21 $47.49
      Yearly $37,250 $41,940 $52,370 $75,310 $98,770
      California Hourly $20.40 $22.30 $28.95 $38.07 $49.13
      Yearly $42,430 $46,380 $60,210 $79,190 $102,180
      Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.38 $20.31 $22.30 $32.33 $42.58
      Yearly $40,310 $42,250 $46,390 $67,250 $88,570
      Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.82 $21.38 $28.01 $37.83 $60.13
      Yearly $43,310 $44,470 $58,250 $78,680 $125,070
      Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.02 $20.76 $24.79 $31.12 $46.84
      Yearly $41,630 $43,190 $51,560 $64,730 $97,420
      Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.61 $20.72 $24.83 $31.38 $42.52
      Yearly $34,550 $43,090 $51,650 $65,260 $88,440
      Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.78 $20.24 $21.98 $28.06 $44.42
      Yearly $39,070 $42,100 $45,710 $58,370 $92,390
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.57 $20.15 $23.50 $29.90 $41.89
      Yearly $40,710 $41,910 $48,880 $62,190 $87,140
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.61 $23.13 $27.46 $30.76 $35.35
      Yearly $40,780 $48,120 $57,130 $63,980 $73,530
      San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.60 $21.42 $28.77 $36.65 $47.42
      Yearly $42,850 $44,550 $59,840 $76,240 $98,640
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.31 $27.51 $33.42 $42.93 $55.03
      Yearly $48,480 $57,220 $69,500 $89,290 $114,450
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.51 $21.98 $28.82 $39.57 $46.53
      Yearly $42,660 $45,710 $59,950 $82,310 $96,780
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.28 $21.06 $28.67 $34.69 $40.53
      Yearly $42,180 $43,800 $59,640 $72,160 $84,300
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.96 $20.82 $27.73 $36.74 $38.07
      Yearly $41,520 $43,310 $57,680 $76,420 $79,190
      San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.91 $24.12 $36.25 $49.93 $56.57
      Yearly $47,650 $50,180 $75,400 $103,840 $117,670
      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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      Redding, 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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      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, 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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      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area 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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      Chico, 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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      Santa Rosa-Petaluma, 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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      El Centro, 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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      Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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