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          Wages for Animal Caretakers in CALIFORNIA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $13.10 $14.34 $17.00 $19.26 $24.07
          Yearly $27,250 $29,820 $35,360 $40,050 $50,060
          California Hourly $17.14 $17.70 $18.60 $21.71 $27.05
          Yearly $35,640 $36,810 $38,700 $45,160 $56,270
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.37 $17.74 $18.25 $21.76 $28.48
          Yearly $36,130 $36,900 $37,960 $45,260 $59,230
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.57 $16.99 $17.38 $19.06 $23.00
          Yearly $34,470 $35,340 $36,150 $39,650 $47,840
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $17.23 $17.44 $18.27 $21.16 $25.24
          Yearly $35,840 $36,280 $38,000 $44,010 $52,500
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.40 $18.22 $19.00 $22.40 $29.51
          Yearly $36,200 $37,900 $39,520 $46,600 $61,380
          Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.74 $16.94 $17.54 $20.89 $23.97
          Yearly $34,830 $35,230 $36,480 $43,460 $49,860
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.81 $17.62 $18.54 $22.27
          Yearly $34,320 $34,960 $36,660 $38,560 $46,310
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.54 $19.61 $20.98 $22.90 $29.25
          Yearly $38,570 $40,780 $43,640 $47,630 $60,840
          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $17.24 $17.44 $18.54 $24.12 $25.65
          Yearly $35,870 $36,280 $38,550 $50,170 $53,350
          Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.83 $17.22 $17.95 $21.20 $23.99
          Yearly $35,000 $35,830 $37,340 $44,100 $49,890
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.31 $17.74 $18.21 $22.32 $28.34
          Yearly $35,990 $36,910 $37,870 $46,430 $58,940
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.11 $17.68 $18.52 $21.06 $24.82
          Yearly $35,590 $36,770 $38,520 $43,810 $51,630
          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.81 $17.30 $17.85 $20.05 $23.91
          Yearly $34,970 $35,990 $37,120 $41,710 $49,720
          El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.78 $16.78 $19.65 $20.97 $23.76
          Yearly $34,900 $34,900 $40,880 $43,620 $49,420
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.36 $17.87 $19.17 $22.44 $25.56
          Yearly $36,100 $37,160 $39,870 $46,680 $53,160
          Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.61 $16.87 $17.30 $18.70 $23.25
          Yearly $34,540 $35,090 $35,990 $38,890 $48,360
          Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $17.09 $17.60 $18.24 $21.23 $27.36
          Yearly $35,540 $36,610 $37,940 $44,170 $56,910
          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.97 $17.74 $21.28 $23.56
          Yearly $34,320 $35,290 $36,900 $44,260 $49,000
          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $17.42 $17.93 $22.35 $29.41
          Yearly $34,320 $36,230 $37,300 $46,480 $61,180
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.05 $17.53 $18.25 $22.46 $24.21
          Yearly $35,460 $36,460 $37,970 $46,710 $50,370
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.82 $17.26 $17.81 $21.10 $23.44
          Yearly $34,980 $35,900 $37,050 $43,880 $48,760
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.33 $17.61 $18.17 $21.58 $25.81
          Yearly $36,050 $36,620 $37,780 $44,890 $53,680
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.30 $17.90 $18.67 $21.74 $25.78
          Yearly $35,990 $37,230 $38,840 $45,220 $53,620
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.70 $17.14 $17.51 $19.59 $28.58
          Yearly $34,730 $35,660 $36,430 $40,740 $59,440
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.27 $17.59 $18.42 $21.60 $26.74
          Yearly $35,920 $36,580 $38,320 $44,930 $55,610
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.03 $17.41 $18.41 $21.60 $27.61
          Yearly $35,430 $36,220 $38,280 $44,930 $57,430
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.12 $17.32 $17.61 $21.45 $23.47
          Yearly $35,610 $36,030 $36,620 $44,610 $48,810
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.07 $20.20 $21.19 $22.92 $29.68
          Yearly $39,670 $42,020 $44,070 $47,670 $61,740
          Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.66 $18.21 $18.63 $22.66 $28.60
          Yearly $36,740 $37,870 $38,750 $47,140 $59,490