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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 Firefighters in CALIFORNIA

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      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $16.58 $21.24 $28.62 $37.22 $48.72
      Yearly $34,490 $44,180 $59,530 $77,410 $101,330
      California Hourly $24.80 $32.25 $40.10 $57.84 $69.15
      Yearly $51,580 $67,080 $83,400 $120,300 $143,830
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $32.98 $56.91 $79.30 $79.30 $88.02
      Yearly $68,600 $118,370 $164,940 $164,940 $183,090
      San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $38.36 $48.42 $58.30 $59.62 $69.99
      Yearly $79,790 $100,710 $121,270 $124,010 $145,580
      Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $30.98 $39.94 $52.08 $66.12 $66.77
      Yearly $64,440 $83,080 $108,320 $137,520 $138,880
      Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $27.10 $39.63 $50.22 $63.86 $65.25
      Yearly $56,370 $82,430 $104,460 $132,820 $135,730
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $31.92 $37.99 $47.70 $62.10 $73.34
      Yearly $66,390 $79,020 $99,210 $129,170 $152,540
      Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.73 $29.51 $42.52 $48.73 $58.78
      Yearly $43,130 $61,380 $88,440 $101,370 $122,250
      Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.67 $34.25 $40.48 $44.35 $61.08
      Yearly $45,070 $71,250 $84,200 $92,260 $127,040
      Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.87 $30.25 $38.13 $45.72 $54.23
      Yearly $47,560 $62,920 $79,310 $95,090 $112,800
      Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.71 $30.04 $37.88 $49.81 $51.63
      Yearly $55,550 $62,470 $78,780 $103,610 $107,390
      Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.51 $28.90 $37.08 $41.68 $48.58
      Yearly $50,990 $60,120 $77,130 $86,690 $101,050
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.76 $30.19 $37.07 $50.07 $62.63
      Yearly $51,490 $62,800 $77,100 $104,150 $130,270
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.52 $29.16 $36.17 $41.39 $53.31
      Yearly $51,000 $60,660 $75,230 $86,100 $110,870
      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $27.40 $31.60 $35.99 $49.59 $56.35
      Yearly $56,990 $65,730 $74,860 $103,150 $117,200
      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.24 $29.44 $35.64 $53.09 $62.20
      Yearly $46,260 $61,240 $74,130 $110,430 $129,370
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.21 $28.61 $35.62 $38.26 $41.68
      Yearly $50,350 $59,520 $74,090 $79,580 $86,690
      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.51 $29.52 $35.54 $39.76 $47.38
      Yearly $48,910 $61,390 $73,930 $82,690 $98,550
      Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.77 $24.63 $33.85 $39.02 $46.25
      Yearly $43,210 $51,220 $70,400 $81,170 $96,190
      San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.24 $27.58 $33.71 $39.71 $48.40
      Yearly $46,260 $57,360 $70,120 $82,600 $100,680
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.24 $27.56 $32.98 $39.72 $50.30
      Yearly $46,260 $57,310 $68,600 $82,610 $104,620
      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $21.18 $26.71 $32.15 $37.88 $41.68
      Yearly $44,050 $55,550 $66,880 $78,780 $86,690
      Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $26.71 $30.22 $31.41 $37.24 $38.74
      Yearly $55,550 $62,860 $65,340 $77,450 $80,580
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $22.28 $26.71 $30.64 $37.88 $41.21
      Yearly $46,340 $55,550 $63,730 $78,780 $85,710
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $17.35 $22.50 $30.64 $37.88 $41.68
      Yearly $36,090 $46,800 $63,730 $78,780 $86,690
      Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.37 $20.43 $29.38 $36.98 $43.60
      Yearly $34,050 $42,490 $61,100 $76,920 $90,680
      El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.48 $19.87 $25.91 $36.77 $46.79
      Yearly $34,280 $41,330 $53,880 $76,480 $97,320
      Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $21.05 $23.92 $25.21 $30.63 $37.71
      Yearly $43,770 $49,750 $52,440 $63,700 $78,430
      Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
      Yearly not available not available not available not available not available
      Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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