Ranking of California Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q1
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2023 Q1, the average weekly wage for California was $1.74K. Among all California counties, San Francisco County had the highest average weekly wage ($3.62K), followed by San Mateo County ($3.56K), and Santa Clara County ($3.32K).
On the other hand, Alpine County had the lowest average weekly wage ($888), followed by Sierra County ($889), and Siskiyou County ($941).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all California counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of California Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q1
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | San Francisco County | 3615 |
| 2 | San Mateo County | 3557 |
| 3 | Santa Clara County | 3324 |
| 4 | Alameda County | 1920 |
| 5 | Marin County | 1875 |
| 6 | Contra Costa County | 1727 |
| 7 | San Diego County | 1580 |
| 8 | Orange County | 1570 |
| 9 | Los Angeles County | 1565 |
| 10 | Sacramento County | 1499 |
| 11 | Yolo County | 1464 |
| 12 | Placer County | 1369 |
| 13 | Sonoma County | 1352 |
| 14 | Ventura County | 1351 |
| 15 | Solano County | 1343 |
| 16 | Napa County | 1340 |
| 17 | Santa Barbara County | 1288 |
| 18 | Santa Cruz County | 1283 |
| 19 | Yuba County | 1222 |
| 20 | El Dorado County | 1221 |
| 21 | Stanislaus County | 1179 |
| 22 | Monterey County | 1163 |
| 23 | San Bernardino County | 1135 |
| 24 | San Joaquin County | 1132 |
| 25 | San Luis Obispo County | 1130 |
| 26 | Kern County | 1119 |
| 27 | Riverside County | 1113 |
| 28 | Nevada County | 1105 |
| 29 | Amador County | 1099 |
| 30 | San Benito County | 1094 |
| 31 | Tehama County | 1088 |
| 32 | Plumas County | 1087 |
| 33 | Inyo County | 1073 |
| 34 | Fresno County | 1072 |
| 35 | Shasta County | 1069 |
| 36 | Lassen County | 1059 |
| 37 | Tuolumne County | 1056 |
| 38 | Trinity County | 1045 |
| 39 | Butte County | 1039 |
| 40 | Colusa County | 1038 |
| 41 | Merced County | 1012 |
| 42 | Imperial County | 1004 |
| 43 | Sutter County | 1002 |
| 44 | Humboldt County | 1000 |
| 45 | Kings County | 995 |
| 46 | Calaveras County | 985 |
| 47 | Madera County | 984 |
| 48 | Mendocino County | 977 |
| 49 | Mariposa County | 974 |
| 50 | Lake County | 965 |
| 50 | Tulare County | 965 |
| 51 | Del Norte County | 964 |
| 52 | Modoc County | 962 |
| 53 | Glenn County | 957 |
| 53 | Mono County | 957 |
| 54 | Siskiyou County | 941 |
| 55 | Sierra County | 889 |
| 56 | Alpine County | 888 |