Ranking of California Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q2
Updated on July 27, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2024 Q2, the average weekly wage for California was $1.70K. Among all California counties, Santa Clara County had the highest average weekly wage ($3.63K), followed by San Mateo County ($3.56K), and San Francisco County ($3.11K).
On the other hand, Sierra County had the lowest average weekly wage ($886), followed by Modoc County ($967), and Mariposa County ($979).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all California counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of California Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q2
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Clara County | 3630 |
| 2 | San Mateo County | 3559 |
| 3 | San Francisco County | 3109 |
| 4 | Alameda County | 1829 |
| 5 | Marin County | 1746 |
| 6 | Contra Costa County | 1575 |
| 7 | Los Angeles County | 1533 |
| 8 | San Diego County | 1527 |
| 9 | Orange County | 1508 |
| 10 | Sacramento County | 1490 |
| 11 | Yolo County | 1409 |
| 12 | Solano County | 1365 |
| 13 | Placer County | 1361 |
| 14 | Sonoma County | 1319 |
| 15 | Napa County | 1318 |
| 16 | Ventura County | 1308 |
| 17 | Santa Barbara County | 1299 |
| 18 | Yuba County | 1260 |
| 19 | Santa Cruz County | 1255 |
| 20 | El Dorado County | 1221 |
| 21 | Stanislaus County | 1207 |
| 22 | San Bernardino County | 1200 |
| 23 | San Joaquin County | 1196 |
| 24 | Nevada County | 1179 |
| 25 | San Luis Obispo County | 1160 |
| 26 | Inyo County | 1145 |
| 27 | Riverside County | 1142 |
| 28 | Kern County | 1132 |
| 29 | Monterey County | 1131 |
| 30 | San Benito County | 1126 |
| 31 | Shasta County | 1118 |
| 32 | Lassen County | 1108 |
| 32 | Tuolumne County | 1108 |
| 33 | Colusa County | 1102 |
| 34 | Amador County | 1093 |
| 35 | Plumas County | 1082 |
| 36 | Butte County | 1079 |
| 37 | Fresno County | 1077 |
| 37 | Kings County | 1077 |
| 38 | Trinity County | 1059 |
| 39 | Madera County | 1055 |
| 40 | Imperial County | 1051 |
| 40 | Tehama County | 1051 |
| 41 | Calaveras County | 1046 |
| 42 | Merced County | 1035 |
| 43 | Humboldt County | 1033 |
| 44 | Del Norte County | 1028 |
| 45 | Sutter County | 1027 |
| 46 | Siskiyou County | 1024 |
| 47 | Mendocino County | 1019 |
| 48 | Glenn County | 1018 |
| 49 | Tulare County | 1001 |
| 50 | Lake County | 989 |
| 51 | Alpine County | 984 |
| 52 | Mariposa County | 979 |
| 52 | Mono County | 979 |
| 53 | Modoc County | 967 |
| 54 | Sierra County | 886 |