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          Wages for Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers in CALIFORNIA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $17.07 $19.18 $23.35 $29.54 $37.44
          Yearly $35,510 $39,890 $48,570 $61,440 $77,860
          California Hourly $18.63 $21.94 $26.11 $32.97 $42.41
          Yearly $38,750 $45,630 $54,300 $68,580 $88,210
          Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.50 $18.33 $22.13 $27.85 $31.40
          Yearly $34,320 $38,130 $46,030 $57,920 $65,320
          San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.16 $23.74 $29.14 $37.13 $44.56
          Yearly $46,080 $49,370 $60,610 $77,230 $92,670
          San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.84 $23.75 $29.97 $36.93 $48.04
          Yearly $45,420 $49,410 $62,340 $76,810 $99,920
          San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.70 $22.51 $27.81 $31.06 $38.88
          Yearly $38,890 $46,830 $57,840 $64,600 $80,870
          North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $16.61 $18.67 $22.40 $28.15 $42.42
          Yearly $34,540 $38,840 $46,600 $58,550 $88,220
          Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.01 $21.94 $23.75 $29.88 $37.11
          Yearly $41,620 $45,640 $49,400 $62,140 $77,180
          Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.83 $22.38 $24.77 $30.24 $37.29
          Yearly $39,170 $46,540 $51,520 $62,890 $77,570
          Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.13 $18.12 $21.42 $25.96 $31.39
          Yearly $35,630 $37,690 $44,550 $53,990 $65,290
          Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.78 $19.93 $23.09 $29.06 $33.81
          Yearly $36,980 $41,450 $48,020 $60,440 $70,320
          Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.60 $22.19 $27.35 $32.56 $42.41
          Yearly $38,690 $46,150 $56,890 $67,730 $88,200
          Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.59 $21.63 $24.64 $29.66 $36.16
          Yearly $38,670 $44,980 $51,240 $61,690 $75,210
          Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.64 $22.53 $24.62 $33.66 $44.12
          Yearly $40,850 $46,850 $51,210 $70,010 $91,780
          Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.79 $23.07 $30.04 $32.97 $35.41
          Yearly $39,070 $47,990 $62,480 $68,580 $73,640
          El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.46 $18.50 $22.18 $26.39 $32.75
          Yearly $36,320 $38,480 $46,130 $54,900 $68,120
          Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.99 $21.32 $24.01 $32.03 $39.51
          Yearly $37,420 $44,350 $49,940 $66,630 $82,190
          Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.50 $21.50 $24.79 $30.76 $39.52
          Yearly $38,470 $44,720 $51,560 $63,980 $82,200
          San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.52 $22.59 $28.63 $37.23 $45.46
          Yearly $40,610 $46,990 $59,550 $77,430 $94,550
          Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.79 $22.04 $26.78 $34.34 $42.85
          Yearly $39,090 $45,830 $55,700 $71,420 $89,130
          Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.17 $20.32 $22.66 $28.00 $34.07
          Yearly $37,800 $42,270 $47,140 $58,240 $70,870
          Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.32 $18.79 $21.40 $23.93 $30.34
          Yearly $38,100 $39,070 $44,500 $49,780 $63,100
          Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.59 $18.09 $22.46 $29.53 $37.32
          Yearly $34,510 $37,630 $46,710 $61,410 $77,630
          North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $18.38 $22.00 $27.66 $30.37 $36.20
          Yearly $38,230 $45,760 $57,520 $63,170 $75,300
          Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.53 $22.61 $26.18 $31.58 $41.35
          Yearly $40,610 $47,040 $54,450 $65,680 $86,010
          Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.08 $22.03 $25.75 $29.77 $31.17
          Yearly $37,600 $45,810 $53,560 $61,930 $64,840
          Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.72 $20.63 $23.85 $34.30 $39.75
          Yearly $34,790 $42,900 $49,600 $71,340 $82,680
          Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.31 $18.38 $21.48 $26.28 $33.45
          Yearly $35,990 $38,230 $44,680 $54,660 $69,570
          Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.72 $22.00 $24.85 $32.83 $41.09
          Yearly $38,940 $45,760 $51,690 $68,290 $85,470
          Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
          Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A