SOC 45-2041 · California · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products in California is $41,798 per year ($20.10/hr). This is 18% higher than the national median of $35,422. The middle 50% earn between $39,589 and $44,866 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $51,076.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.30 | $35,982 | +18.0% |
| P25 | $19.03 | $39,589 | +18.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $20.10 | $41,798 | +18.0% |
| P75 | $21.57 | $44,866 | +18.0% |
| P90 | $24.56 | $51,076 | +18.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products in California is approximately $41,798, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 18% higher than the national median of $35,422.
Entry-level Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products (10th percentile) in California earn approximately $35,982 per year. The 25th percentile is $39,589. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $51,076.
California pays 18% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $35,422 vs $41,798 in California. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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