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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 Power Plant Operators in CALIFORNIA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $28.81 $37.21 $47.92 $53.84 $61.90
      Yearly $59,930 $77,400 $99,670 $111,980 $128,760
      California Hourly $29.48 $37.32 $50.73 $65.69 $80.86
      Yearly $61,320 $77,630 $105,520 $136,640 $168,180
      Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $36.89 $49.33 $75.13 $83.43 $98.30
      Yearly $76,740 $102,600 $156,260 $173,530 $204,460
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.45 $50.10 $65.69 $82.88 $82.88
      Yearly $61,250 $104,210 $136,640 $172,380 $172,380
      San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $32.00 $47.27 $56.98 $68.08 $82.65
      Yearly $66,560 $98,320 $118,520 $141,600 $171,910
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $36.78 $49.25 $50.98 $59.70 $63.91
      Yearly $76,500 $102,430 $106,030 $124,180 $132,920
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.31 $47.05 $50.73 $58.20 $71.81
      Yearly $60,970 $97,860 $105,520 $121,050 $149,350
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $34.91 $35.07 $48.16 $68.38 $75.04
      Yearly $72,610 $72,950 $100,170 $142,230 $156,080
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.57 $30.68 $45.54 $48.84 $64.76
      Yearly $59,430 $63,810 $94,720 $101,580 $134,710
      Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.14 $36.35 $45.17 $55.81 $63.91
      Yearly $58,530 $75,600 $93,950 $116,090 $132,920
      San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.25 $38.43 $45.03 $61.57 $70.43
      Yearly $60,840 $79,930 $93,670 $128,070 $146,490
      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $30.13 $30.13 $37.29 $46.89 $66.79
      Yearly $62,680 $62,680 $77,570 $97,530 $138,930
      El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.45 $29.15 $32.52 $44.81 $61.74
      Yearly $55,010 $60,640 $67,640 $93,190 $128,410
      Chico, 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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      Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Modesto, 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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      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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      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area 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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      Salinas, 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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      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area 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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      Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Visalia, 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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