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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

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $26.00 $35.03 $46.64 $51.34 $59.19
      AreaName Yearly $54,080 $72,860 $97,010 $106,780 $123,120
      California Hourly $28.49 $35.84 $47.10 $62.70 $75.41
      AreaName Yearly $59,250 $74,550 $97,970 $130,410 $156,860
      Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.22 $38.76 $68.85 $70.21 $70.21
      AreaName Yearly $58,700 $80,620 $143,210 $146,040 $146,040
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $40.36 $51.71 $68.03 $81.38 $81.38
      AreaName Yearly $83,960 $107,560 $141,500 $169,270 $169,270
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $31.88 $59.35 $63.46 $71.61 $72.14
      AreaName Yearly $66,300 $123,440 $131,990 $148,960 $150,050
      Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA Metro Area Hourly $30.19 $45.84 $59.96 $76.94 $82.00
      AreaName Yearly $62,800 $95,340 $124,730 $160,030 $170,570
      Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.18 $48.66 $56.43 $62.04 $68.26
      AreaName Yearly $54,450 $101,210 $117,370 $129,040 $141,980
      San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area Hourly $34.17 $36.42 $53.76 $67.35 $78.35
      AreaName Yearly $71,080 $75,750 $111,830 $140,080 $162,960
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.25 $36.29 $48.76 $66.67 $66.67
      AreaName Yearly $58,760 $75,480 $101,420 $138,670 $138,670
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.62 $44.71 $48.21 $57.20 $68.77
      AreaName Yearly $59,530 $93,010 $100,280 $118,980 $143,050
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $30.13 $38.18 $47.80 $56.43 $66.43
      AreaName Yearly $62,670 $79,410 $99,420 $117,370 $138,160
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.28 $29.32 $43.15 $55.10 $58.43
      AreaName Yearly $48,420 $60,990 $89,750 $114,610 $121,540
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $30.56 $34.32 $38.71 $62.91 $71.40
      AreaName Yearly $63,570 $71,390 $80,520 $130,840 $148,510
      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $30.56 $30.56 $38.67 $47.10 $63.33
      AreaName Yearly $63,570 $63,570 $80,420 $97,970 $131,730
      San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $27.43 $27.43 $37.06 $50.71 $61.77
      AreaName Yearly $57,060 $57,060 $77,080 $105,480 $128,490
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.67 $28.93 $36.88 $48.13 $56.43
      AreaName Yearly $49,230 $60,170 $76,710 $100,110 $117,370
      Bakersfield, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.49 $29.30 $36.26 $50.18 $62.04
      AreaName Yearly $59,250 $60,940 $75,420 $104,370 $129,040
      El Centro, 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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      Madera, 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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      Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, 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, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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      Visalia-Porterville, 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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