California State Wage Atlas

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in California

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14,210Jobs in California
$59,240Mean annual wage
8th of 50Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $34,32025th: $44,970Median: $52,91075th: $71,51090th: $83,630Mean: $59,240
Wage distribution in California
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$34,320$16.50
25th percentile$44,970$21.62
Median (50th)$52,910$25.44
75th percentile$71,510$34.38
90th percentile$83,630$40.21
Mean$59,240$28.48

Across 50 states with a published mean, the highest are Wyoming ($88,980), Nevada ($64,590), New Jersey ($62,770); the lowest are West Virginia ($38,210), Arkansas ($43,410), New Mexico ($44,420). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders: California and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
California14,210$59,240$52,910
Arizona970$56,700$57,820
Nevada270$64,590$62,960
Oregon1,340$55,770$50,160

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