Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other Salary in California

Ranked #12 of 49 · CA

3.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $103,820 ≈ $50/hr
Median annual salary $97,900
Employment 2,970

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $66,370P25 $79,410 Median $97,900P75 $120,840P90 $147,410

About 80% of social scientists and related workers, all others in California earn between $66,370 and $147,410. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$103,820
U.S. average
$107,690

The mean social scientists and related workers, all other salary in California is $103,820, about 3.6% below the U.S. average ($107,690). That works out to roughly $50/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Bakersfield-Delano, CA $112,990 $113,880 40
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $104,770 $101,440 340
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $103,310 $103,270 210
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $101,090 $110,770 400
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $100,550 $106,870 710
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $94,110 $100,860 450
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $92,640 $100,980 40
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $92,060 $113,040 120

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