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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 Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in CALIFORNIA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $20.95 $24.85 $31.32 $40.14 $50.90
      Yearly $43,580 $51,690 $65,140 $83,490 $105,870
      California Hourly $24.45 $31.97 $45.35 $58.73 $71.77
      Yearly $50,850 $66,500 $94,320 $122,160 $149,290
      El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.46 $41.81 $64.82 $83.16 $83.16
      Yearly $61,270 $86,970 $134,820 $172,970 $172,970
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.71 $38.16 $49.10 $62.96 $74.22
      Yearly $59,710 $79,380 $102,130 $130,950 $154,380
      San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.14 $36.93 $48.54 $60.55 $77.84
      Yearly $58,520 $76,820 $100,960 $125,950 $161,900
      Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $25.73 $35.56 $48.09 $63.40 $72.51
      Yearly $53,520 $73,960 $100,020 $131,860 $150,830
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.50 $37.53 $47.87 $59.79 $71.52
      Yearly $61,360 $78,060 $99,570 $124,360 $148,770
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.03 $31.65 $47.86 $61.62 $75.83
      Yearly $49,990 $65,840 $99,540 $128,180 $157,720
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.08 $35.11 $47.69 $60.03 $66.98
      Yearly $50,090 $73,020 $99,190 $124,860 $139,320
      Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $27.64 $35.90 $47.50 $60.43 $63.29
      Yearly $57,500 $74,670 $98,800 $125,690 $131,650
      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.00 $34.46 $47.25 $56.19 $69.82
      Yearly $54,080 $71,670 $98,280 $116,870 $145,230
      Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $25.26 $32.77 $47.01 $60.01 $75.77
      Yearly $52,530 $68,170 $97,790 $124,810 $157,610
      Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.50 $36.44 $46.28 $59.61 $64.82
      Yearly $55,120 $75,800 $96,270 $123,990 $134,820
      Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.61 $32.15 $46.04 $58.14 $62.34
      Yearly $59,510 $66,880 $95,770 $120,930 $129,670
      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $24.55 $31.76 $45.93 $52.18 $63.30
      Yearly $51,060 $66,050 $95,540 $108,540 $131,650
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $25.83 $29.32 $45.69 $57.12 $60.65
      Yearly $53,730 $60,990 $95,030 $118,800 $126,150
      Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.85 $34.50 $45.55 $55.69 $61.95
      Yearly $51,690 $71,770 $94,740 $115,840 $128,850
      Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.01 $30.90 $45.14 $51.85 $76.74
      Yearly $47,870 $64,270 $93,890 $107,850 $159,620
      Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.44 $37.81 $44.64 $57.81 $60.10
      Yearly $50,830 $78,650 $92,850 $120,250 $125,000
      Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.20 $31.10 $44.47 $59.62 $82.07
      Yearly $50,340 $64,680 $92,490 $124,010 $170,700
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.80 $31.02 $41.18 $51.85 $69.50
      Yearly $49,500 $64,520 $85,660 $107,840 $144,560
      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.72 $31.98 $40.70 $52.18 $65.10
      Yearly $55,570 $66,520 $84,660 $108,530 $135,420
      Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.25 $23.96 $40.27 $57.23 $71.77
      Yearly $44,210 $49,840 $83,760 $119,040 $149,290
      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $29.09 $32.62 $40.05 $52.91 $65.98
      Yearly $60,500 $67,860 $83,300 $110,060 $137,230
      San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.09 $31.97 $39.82 $58.62 $64.87
      Yearly $50,100 $66,500 $82,830 $121,930 $134,920
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $23.47 $28.57 $39.35 $50.29 $62.99
      Yearly $48,820 $59,430 $81,850 $104,600 $131,010
      Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.07 $30.62 $38.38 $49.51 $62.71
      Yearly $50,070 $63,690 $79,830 $102,990 $130,440
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $21.06 $27.58 $37.71 $50.25 $62.12
      Yearly $43,810 $57,370 $78,430 $104,510 $129,200
      Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.07 $32.12 $36.57 $47.28 $60.35
      Yearly $54,230 $66,810 $76,060 $98,340 $125,530
      Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.56 $22.18 $30.08 $48.32 $63.20
      Yearly $44,850 $46,140 $62,570 $100,500 $131,460