Salary for California

Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other

Average Salary: $47,784
Median Salary: $42,482
10th Percentile: $36,608
25th Percentile: $37,785
75th Percentile: $51,018
90th Percentile: $65,967

Data sourced from 2,950 total jobs

In the U.S.

Location	Average	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
U.S.	$46,156	$33,187	$37,752	$42,174	$51,744	$64,922

California Metro Areas

Location	Average	10th Percentile	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	90th Percentile
Fresno, CA	$40,865	$36,608	$36,608	$36,608	$39,699	$49,302
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$46,255	$36,091	$37,180	$41,954	$50,391	$61,160
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$44,374	$33,682	$38,599	$39,820	$51,227	$60,500
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$45,628	$36,377	$40,964	$42,174	$46,002	$53,361
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA	$45,738	$39,182	$40,238	$42,306	$49,731	$56,540
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA	$44,462	$35,046	$38,643	$40,161	$49,016	$57,068
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA	$63,492	$47,234	$54,054	$65,065	$70,686	$80,080
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$52,514	$42,713	$47,223	$47,630	$51,821	$71,830

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