Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations Salary in California

Ranked #44 of 51 · CA

3.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $39,990 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $35,890
Employment 207,800

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $34,320P25 $34,620 Median $35,890P75 $41,020P90 $48,970

About 80% of farming, fishing, and forestry occupationss in California earn between $34,320 and $48,970. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$39,990
U.S. average
$41,510

The mean farming, fishing, and forestry occupations salary in California is $39,990, about 3.7% below the U.S. average ($41,510). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Redding, CA $49,100 $54,520 400
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $48,110 $52,360 450
Napa, CA $44,930 $46,490 4,550
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $44,250 $50,400 2,250
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $43,690 $47,180 1,820
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $43,680 $48,610 1,660
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $43,200 $45,950 2,670
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $40,760 $48,450 6,110

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