Sales and Related Workers, All Other pay in California
$65,410avg. a year
$31.45 an hour · 28,480 employed
Sales and Related Workers, All Other in California earn an average of $65,410 a year. That is $6,900 (12%) more than the U.S. average of $58,510. The best-paying metro area is San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA at $83,790.
$52,810Median pay
$31.45Average hourly
+24%Avg. pay since 2020
#12Of 48 states
Top-paying California metro areas
Average pay for sales and related workers, all other by metro area. Swipe to see all 25.
11,420 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$83,790
$40.28 an hour
2240 jobs
Napa, CA
$73,870
$35.52 an hour
33,010 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$72,470
$34.84 an hour
4150 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$69,150
$33.25 an hour
5170 jobs
Salinas, CA
$66,420
$31.93 an hour
61,290 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$65,780
$31.62 an hour
7300 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$65,670
$31.57 an hour
812,330 jobs
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$64,980
$31.24 an hour
9310 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$62,950
$30.26 an hour
10260 jobs
Modesto, CA
$62,470
$30.04 an hour
11510 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$61,790
$29.71 an hour
12150 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$61,150
$29.40 an hour
1360 jobs
Yuba City, CA
$60,870
$29.27 an hour
141,940 jobs
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
$60,120
$28.90 an hour
15230 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$59,400
$28.56 an hour
16140 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$58,630
$28.19 an hour
172,320 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$57,850
$27.81 an hour
1870 jobs
Chico, CA
$57,300
$27.55 an hour
19530 jobs
Fresno, CA
$56,670
$27.24 an hour
20170 jobs
Visalia, CA
$56,650
$27.23 an hour
2130 jobs
Hanford-Corcoran, CA
$54,690
$26.30 an hour
2260 jobs
Merced, CA
$54,620
$26.26 an hour
2370 jobs
El Centro, CA
$52,740
$25.35 an hour
24360 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$52,610
$25.29 an hour
2590 jobs
Redding, CA
$48,380
$23.26 an hour
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Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
Sales and Related Workers, All Other pay in California, charted
Pay over time
California, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where California sales and related workers, all other work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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California vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $58,510 | $28.13 |
| California | $65,410 | $31.45 |
| Arizona | $51,150 | $24.59 |
| Oregon | $49,470 | $23.78 |
| Nevada | $40,560 | $19.50 |
Related jobs in California
- Real Estate Sales Agents$67,570
- Demonstrators and Product Promoters$51,760
- Telemarketers$47,160
- Sales Engineers$146,590
- Retail Salespersons$42,950
- Cashiers$40,060
Average pay, California, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do sales and related workers, all other make in California?
The average is $65,410 a year, and the median is $52,810. That is $6,900 (12%) more than the U.S. average of $58,510.
What is the hourly wage in California?
$31.45 an hour on average; the median is $25.39.
Where in California do they earn the most?
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($83,790), followed by Napa, CA ($73,870). The lowest average among 25 metro areas with data is Redding, CA ($48,380).
How does California rank?
California ranks #12 of 48 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 41-9099. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national sales and related workers, all other page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.