Customer Service Representatives Salary in California

Ranked #1 of 51 · CA

17.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $54,640 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $49,560
Employment 176,850

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $38,110P25 $44,200 Median $49,560P75 $61,510P90 $75,700

About 80% of customer service representativess in California earn between $38,110 and $75,700. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$54,640
U.S. average
$46,590

The mean customer service representatives salary in California is $54,640, about 17.3% above the U.S. average ($46,590). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $60,480 $63,890 8,860
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $57,830 $61,320 19,930
Napa, CA $53,360 $55,930 640
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $51,810 $56,180 1,750
Vallejo, CA $51,210 $54,580 1,130
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $50,800 $53,000 720
Stockton-Lodi, CA $49,990 $57,650 2,650
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $49,940 $54,330 11,510

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do customer service representatives make in California?

The median customer service representatives salary in California is $49,560 per year (mean $54,640), and about 80% earn between $38,110 and $75,700.

How much do customer service representatives make per hour in California?

Roughly $26 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $54,640 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is California a high-paying state for customer service representatives?

California ranks #1 of 51 states for customer service representatives pay. Its mean salary of $54,640 is about 17.3% above the U.S. average of $46,590.

Which metro areas in California pay customer service representatives the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in California for customer service representatives are San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($60,480), San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ($57,830), Napa, CA ($53,360), by median annual wage.

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