Ranking of California Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q3

Updated on July 27, 2025.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2024 Q3, the average weekly wage for California was $1.69K. Among all California counties, San Mateo County had the highest average weekly wage ($3.56K), followed by Santa Clara County ($3.49K), and San Francisco County ($3.08K).

On the other hand, Sierra County had the lowest average weekly wage ($973), followed by Modoc County ($994), and Lake County ($995).

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.

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Ranking of California Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q3
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Ranking of California Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q3
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Rank County Average Weekly Wage ($)
1 San Mateo County 3557
2 Santa Clara County 3492
3 San Francisco County 3076
4 Alameda County 1831
5 Marin County 1674
6 Contra Costa County 1610
7 Los Angeles County 1529
7 San Diego County 1529
8 Sacramento County 1515
9 Orange County 1503
10 Yolo County 1483
11 Placer County 1392
12 Solano County 1349
13 Sonoma County 1347
14 Napa County 1325
15 Santa Barbara County 1311
16 Ventura County 1307
17 Santa Cruz County 1278
18 El Dorado County 1271
19 Yuba County 1256
20 Stanislaus County 1218
21 San Joaquin County 1213
22 Nevada County 1200
23 Inyo County 1178
24 Plumas County 1176
25 Lassen County 1169
26 Monterey County 1168
27 San Bernardino County 1165
28 San Luis Obispo County 1158
29 Shasta County 1150
30 Calaveras County 1146
31 Colusa County 1144
31 San Benito County 1144
32 Amador County 1134
33 Tuolumne County 1131
34 Tehama County 1129
35 Riverside County 1125
36 Trinity County 1123
37 Kern County 1122
38 Fresno County 1113
39 Butte County 1111
40 Humboldt County 1073
41 Kings County 1067
42 Madera County 1064
43 Sutter County 1063
44 Imperial County 1058
44 Merced County 1058
45 Siskiyou County 1057
46 Alpine County 1046
47 Mono County 1041
48 Glenn County 1040
49 Mendocino County 1036
50 Mariposa County 1029
51 Tulare County 1025
52 Del Norte County 1023
53 Lake County 995
54 Modoc County 994
55 Sierra County 973