Construction and Extraction Occupations Salary in California

Ranked #7 of 51 · CA

19.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $78,280 ≈ $38/hr
Median annual salary $71,670
Employment 672,770

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $46,190P25 $55,360 Median $71,670P75 $95,770P90 $126,080

About 80% of construction and extraction occupationss in California earn between $46,190 and $126,080. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$78,280
U.S. average
$65,360

The mean construction and extraction occupations salary in California is $78,280, about 19.8% above the U.S. average ($65,360). That works out to roughly $38/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $80,320 $90,820 84,560
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $80,190 $94,480 39,000
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $76,060 $81,180 11,670
Vallejo, CA $74,990 $80,760 7,850
Napa, CA $74,840 $79,770 3,420
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $69,610 $77,100 188,760
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $68,240 $75,820 55,420
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $67,580 $76,000 65,430

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