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          Wages for Plant and System Operators, All Other in CALIFORNIA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $19.57 $23.51 $30.03 $37.73 $45.46
          Yearly $40,700 $48,900 $62,470 $78,480 $94,560
          California Hourly $23.66 $30.60 $37.51 $45.91 $54.26
          Yearly $49,200 $63,650 $78,020 $95,500 $112,860
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.59 $18.59 $22.08 $36.81 $50.04
          Yearly $38,670 $38,670 $45,930 $76,550 $104,080
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.92 $29.92 $43.90 $48.60 $56.86
          Yearly $62,220 $62,220 $91,310 $101,090 $118,260
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.80 $29.13 $37.08 $43.64 $55.27
          Yearly $47,420 $60,590 $77,130 $90,770 $114,960
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.96 $29.99 $32.30 $38.91 $50.72
          Yearly $49,830 $62,380 $67,180 $80,930 $105,490
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $27.79 $35.82 $41.15 $47.64 $63.90
          Yearly $57,790 $74,500 $85,590 $99,100 $132,910
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $25.43 $36.47 $39.26 $43.73 $50.74
          Yearly $52,890 $75,860 $81,660 $90,950 $105,530
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.99 $29.69 $38.67 $39.26 $48.68
          Yearly $45,730 $61,750 $80,430 $81,660 $101,250
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $30.76 $37.38 $45.40 $52.46 $64.83
          Yearly $63,970 $77,750 $94,420 $109,130 $134,850
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $31.46 $32.22 $37.18 $40.76 $47.58
          Yearly $65,430 $67,020 $77,330 $84,780 $98,970
          Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $24.60 $28.31 $32.48 $36.38 $36.45
          Yearly $51,170 $58,880 $67,560 $75,670 $75,820
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, 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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          North Coast Region of California Balance of State 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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          Vallejo, 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 Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          El Centro, 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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          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Chico, 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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          Hanford-Corcoran, 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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          Salinas, 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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          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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