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          Wages for Fast Food and Counter Workers in CALIFORNIA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $10.98 $13.32 $15.00 $17.34 $20.51
          Yearly $22,840 $27,700 $31,200 $36,070 $42,650
          California Hourly $17.08 $17.69 $20.33 $21.62 $23.05
          Yearly $35,530 $36,790 $42,280 $44,970 $47,950
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.96 $17.64 $20.50 $21.36 $22.61
          Yearly $35,270 $36,690 $42,630 $44,440 $47,030
          El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.60 $17.47 $18.68 $20.46 $22.03
          Yearly $34,530 $36,340 $38,840 $42,560 $45,820
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $16.72 $17.25 $19.09 $21.14 $22.35
          Yearly $34,780 $35,880 $39,710 $43,970 $46,500
          Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $17.17 $18.37 $20.59 $21.67
          Yearly $34,320 $35,720 $38,210 $42,820 $45,070
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.19 $17.91 $21.21 $22.09 $23.71
          Yearly $35,760 $37,260 $44,110 $45,940 $49,330
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.56 $17.81 $20.97 $22.20 $23.60
          Yearly $36,510 $37,050 $43,610 $46,180 $49,080
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.97 $17.68 $20.80 $21.78 $22.49
          Yearly $35,290 $36,780 $43,260 $45,300 $46,790
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.91 $18.06 $20.61 $21.18 $22.81
          Yearly $35,170 $37,570 $42,860 $44,050 $47,450
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.18 $17.57 $20.24 $21.38 $22.52
          Yearly $35,720 $36,540 $42,110 $44,470 $46,830
          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.75 $17.69 $20.21 $21.48 $22.37
          Yearly $34,850 $36,790 $42,040 $44,680 $46,520
          Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $16.75 $17.07 $18.28 $21.12 $21.93
          Yearly $34,840 $35,500 $38,020 $43,940 $45,610
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.07 $17.60 $20.28 $21.02 $22.69
          Yearly $35,510 $36,600 $42,190 $43,720 $47,200
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.89 $17.56 $20.87 $21.58 $22.56
          Yearly $35,120 $36,530 $43,400 $44,880 $46,930
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.20 $18.95 $21.43 $23.41 $26.07
          Yearly $37,860 $39,420 $44,570 $48,700 $54,220
          Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.63 $17.56 $18.37 $20.66 $21.85
          Yearly $34,600 $36,510 $38,200 $42,970 $45,460
          Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.56 $18.35 $21.83 $22.47 $23.45
          Yearly $36,520 $38,170 $45,410 $46,740 $48,780
          Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.58 $17.72 $20.22 $20.97 $22.14
          Yearly $34,480 $36,860 $42,060 $43,610 $46,060
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.54 $17.61 $18.56 $20.56 $21.79
          Yearly $34,390 $36,620 $38,600 $42,760 $45,320
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.53 $18.40 $21.09 $23.28 $26.54
          Yearly $36,460 $38,260 $43,870 $48,420 $55,210
          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.68 $17.66 $20.07 $21.21 $22.29
          Yearly $34,700 $36,730 $41,740 $44,120 $46,360
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.96 $17.57 $20.64 $21.27 $22.37
          Yearly $35,280 $36,550 $42,940 $44,240 $46,520
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.66 $17.55 $20.36 $21.19 $22.12
          Yearly $34,650 $36,510 $42,350 $44,070 $46,000
          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $17.48 $18.83 $20.50 $21.57
          Yearly $34,320 $36,360 $39,160 $42,650 $44,860
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.86 $17.29 $18.98 $20.75 $22.03
          Yearly $35,070 $35,970 $39,480 $43,150 $45,830
          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $16.77 $17.32 $20.15 $21.03 $22.02
          Yearly $34,880 $36,030 $41,910 $43,740 $45,810
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.99 $17.72 $20.37 $21.35 $22.54
          Yearly $35,340 $36,850 $42,370 $44,400 $46,870
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.72 $17.51 $20.33 $21.63 $22.38
          Yearly $34,790 $36,410 $42,280 $45,000 $46,540
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.92 $17.43 $18.98 $20.86 $21.95
          Yearly $35,190 $36,260 $39,470 $43,390 $45,660