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          Wages for Tour and Travel Guides in CALIFORNIA

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          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $13.71 $15.82 $18.33 $22.93 $29.29
          Yearly $28,520 $32,910 $38,120 $47,700 $60,930
          California Hourly $17.55 $18.64 $22.11 $27.65 $31.84
          Yearly $36,500 $38,770 $46,000 $57,510 $66,220
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $16.50 $17.52 $22.68 $22.91
          Yearly $34,320 $34,320 $36,440 $47,160 $47,640
          Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.23 $20.81 $20.81 $22.61 $26.50
          Yearly $35,840 $43,280 $43,280 $47,040 $55,120
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.65 $18.17 $22.18 $24.22 $28.70
          Yearly $34,630 $37,790 $46,130 $50,380 $59,690
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.01 $28.53 $28.53 $28.53 $32.75
          Yearly $47,870 $59,330 $59,330 $59,330 $68,110
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.62 $18.41 $20.61 $23.20 $30.53
          Yearly $36,640 $38,290 $42,870 $48,260 $63,490
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.52 $16.94 $19.70 $24.24 $36.39
          Yearly $34,360 $35,240 $40,980 $50,420 $75,680
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.55 $17.67 $19.45 $23.81 $29.75
          Yearly $36,500 $36,750 $40,450 $49,520 $61,870
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.88 $18.64 $21.93 $25.42 $36.53
          Yearly $37,200 $38,770 $45,620 $52,880 $75,990
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.17 $18.81 $26.23 $28.77 $30.97
          Yearly $35,700 $39,130 $54,550 $59,850 $64,420
          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $17.22 $22.96 $26.00 $31.90 $38.64
          Yearly $35,810 $47,750 $54,080 $66,350 $80,380
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.36 $19.98 $22.68 $23.09 $30.43
          Yearly $38,180 $41,570 $47,170 $48,020 $63,290
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.52 $17.41 $20.13 $21.96 $28.72
          Yearly $34,360 $36,210 $41,870 $45,670 $59,730
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.72 $18.90 $22.95 $23.60 $28.87
          Yearly $36,860 $39,310 $47,740 $49,090 $60,040
          Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $16.78 $16.99 $21.21 $26.17 $30.64
          Yearly $34,900 $35,330 $44,110 $54,430 $63,720
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.78 $17.93 $21.00 $23.89 $38.44
          Yearly $34,900 $37,300 $43,670 $49,700 $79,960
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.87 $18.21 $20.08 $24.12 $36.58
          Yearly $35,080 $37,890 $41,770 $50,160 $76,090
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $18.14 $19.14 $21.19 $23.07 $35.00
          Yearly $37,730 $39,800 $44,080 $47,980 $72,810
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.78 $18.11 $21.29 $23.70 $31.43
          Yearly $36,980 $37,670 $44,270 $49,300 $65,370
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.43 $21.51 $25.23 $28.92 $37.06
          Yearly $38,330 $44,740 $52,480 $60,150 $77,090
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