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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 Lawyers in CALIFORNIA

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $34.99 $47.96 $72.67 $103.57 $115.00+
      Yearly $72,780 $99,760 $151,160 $215,420 $239,200+
      California Hourly $48.59 $63.00 $95.09 $115.00+ $115.00+
      Yearly $101,070 $131,030 $197,790 $239,200+ $239,200+
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $61.51 $88.34 $115.00+ $115.00+ $115.00+
      Yearly $127,940 $183,740 $239,200+ $239,200+ $239,200+
      San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $49.94 $75.45 $103.41 $115.00+ $115.00+
      Yearly $103,870 $156,930 $215,090 $239,200+ $239,200+
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $49.22 $62.70 $98.99 $115.00+ $115.00+
      Yearly $102,370 $130,420 $205,900 $239,200+ $239,200+
      Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $49.73 $61.32 $94.70 $97.43 $115.00+
      Yearly $103,430 $127,550 $196,980 $202,640 $239,200+
      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $50.17 $63.99 $92.69 $105.34 $115.00+
      Yearly $104,350 $133,090 $192,800 $219,110 $239,200+
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $47.15 $62.40 $83.37 $104.78 $115.00+
      Yearly $98,080 $129,790 $173,410 $217,940 $239,200+
      Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $49.68 $60.24 $83.25 $103.03 $115.00+
      Yearly $103,330 $125,300 $173,160 $214,310 $239,200+
      Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $50.23 $63.82 $82.27 $98.25 $115.00+
      Yearly $104,480 $132,750 $171,120 $204,370 $239,200+
      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $42.94 $57.69 $81.91 $107.08 $115.00+
      Yearly $89,310 $119,990 $170,380 $222,720 $239,200+
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $43.36 $54.05 $80.93 $87.90 $115.00+
      Yearly $90,180 $112,420 $168,330 $182,830 $239,200+
      Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $48.02 $60.63 $80.62 $101.85 $115.00+
      Yearly $99,880 $126,100 $167,700 $211,840 $239,200+
      San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $37.85 $51.78 $79.33 $103.36 $115.00+
      Yearly $78,730 $107,700 $165,000 $214,990 $239,200+
      Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $38.97 $52.88 $76.57 $103.62 $115.00+
      Yearly $81,060 $109,990 $159,270 $215,520 $239,200+
      Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $38.16 $47.97 $76.55 $103.32 $115.00+
      Yearly $79,370 $99,770 $159,220 $214,900 $239,200+
      Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $40.86 $50.33 $73.93 $95.79 $115.00+
      Yearly $84,990 $104,680 $153,780 $199,240 $239,200+
      Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $46.34 $62.66 $73.05 $103.30 $115.00+
      Yearly $96,380 $130,320 $151,940 $214,850 $239,200+
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $39.97 $59.29 $68.54 $84.25 $99.95
      Yearly $83,140 $123,330 $142,560 $175,250 $207,900
      Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $36.55 $51.19 $68.09 $79.71 $105.28
      Yearly $76,010 $106,480 $141,620 $165,800 $218,980
      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $39.30 $51.31 $66.80 $76.89 $95.31
      Yearly $81,730 $106,730 $138,950 $159,930 $198,250
      El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $41.64 $54.52 $66.17 $83.35 $98.07
      Yearly $86,600 $113,410 $137,630 $173,360 $203,990
      Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $40.98 $48.46 $65.91 $95.80 $115.00+
      Yearly $85,230 $100,800 $137,080 $199,270 $239,200+
      Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $40.33 $46.13 $64.56 $81.93 $107.98
      Yearly $83,890 $95,950 $134,280 $170,410 $224,600
      Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $36.81 $48.25 $62.85 $78.80 $115.00+
      Yearly $76,570 $100,350 $130,730 $163,890 $239,200+
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $30.80 $35.98 $60.29 $81.18 $106.23
      Yearly $64,060 $74,840 $125,390 $168,860 $220,950
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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      Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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