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          Wages for Bartenders in CALIFORNIA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $9.67 $13.17 $16.51 $22.87 $35.47
          Yearly $20,110 $27,400 $34,340 $47,570 $73,770
          California Hourly $16.50 $16.66 $17.41 $19.71 $36.12
          Yearly $34,320 $34,660 $36,220 $40,990 $75,130
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.53 $19.02 $20.32 $21.40 $38.54
          Yearly $38,550 $39,570 $42,270 $44,520 $80,170
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.66 $17.07 $22.19 $39.18
          Yearly $34,320 $34,660 $35,510 $46,160 $81,480
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.76 $17.42 $18.11 $22.00 $37.69
          Yearly $34,870 $36,230 $37,680 $45,760 $78,400
          Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.73 $17.30 $18.17 $22.04 $35.38
          Yearly $34,810 $35,980 $37,790 $45,840 $73,590
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $16.75 $17.58 $31.57
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $34,840 $36,570 $65,660
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.53 $16.89 $17.43 $18.20 $39.47
          Yearly $34,370 $35,140 $36,260 $37,850 $82,100
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $17.07 $17.73 $19.26 $32.00
          Yearly $34,320 $35,500 $36,870 $40,060 $66,560
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.89 $17.36 $18.01 $34.11
          Yearly $34,320 $35,130 $36,100 $37,450 $70,940
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $16.88 $17.55 $33.78
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $35,100 $36,500 $70,270
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $16.50 $18.79 $35.84
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $34,320 $39,080 $74,540
          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $16.50 $16.70 $17.15 $17.68 $27.91
          Yearly $34,320 $34,740 $35,670 $36,770 $58,060
          Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $16.50 $16.97 $23.56
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $34,320 $35,310 $48,990
          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $16.72 $17.83 $35.69
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $34,770 $37,090 $74,240
          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $16.50 $17.17 $21.70
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $34,320 $35,720 $45,130
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.66 $17.22 $17.81 $31.08
          Yearly $34,320 $34,660 $35,810 $37,050 $64,640
          El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $16.64 $17.73 $29.21
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $34,620 $36,870 $60,750
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.58 $17.07 $18.37 $25.37
          Yearly $34,320 $34,490 $35,510 $38,210 $52,770
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $17.11 $21.50 $37.06
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $35,590 $44,720 $77,080
          Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $16.50 $16.70 $17.29 $17.70 $32.11
          Yearly $34,320 $34,730 $35,970 $36,820 $66,790
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.31 $18.39 $19.07 $22.15 $43.52
          Yearly $36,000 $38,240 $39,670 $46,080 $90,520
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.56 $17.13 $22.79 $41.07
          Yearly $34,320 $34,440 $35,630 $47,410 $85,430
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $16.50 $17.27 $29.44
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $34,320 $35,920 $61,240
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $16.50 $16.82 $28.82
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $34,320 $34,990 $59,940
          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $16.50 $16.92 $29.83
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $34,320 $35,190 $62,040
          Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $16.94 $17.69 $30.22
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $35,240 $36,790 $62,860
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $16.50 $16.78 $17.15 $17.96 $32.38
          Yearly $34,320 $34,900 $35,660 $37,350 $67,340
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.51 $16.88 $17.48 $24.28 $31.01
          Yearly $34,350 $35,110 $36,350 $50,490 $64,490
          Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $16.67 $18.44 $31.19
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $34,680 $38,350 $64,880