How does Helpers--Production Workers pay in Merced, CA compare to the national average?

Merced, CA Helpers--Production Workers salaries are 8% above the US national median of $38,220 per year.

What is the salary range for a Helpers--Production Workers in Merced, CA?

Helpers--Production Workers salaries in Merced, CA range from $35,460 (10th percentile) to $62,020 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Helpers--Production Workers Salary in Merced, CA

SOC 51-9198 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Helpers--Production Workers in Merced, CA is $41,210 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $19.81 per hour. This is 8% above the national median of $38,220. 120 people work as Helpers--Production Workers in Merced, CA. Wages have grown 34% since 2019, when the median was $30,820.

Median Annual Salary

$41,210

Mean Annual

$45,290

Median Hourly

$19.81

Total Employed

120

Salary Distribution

$35k

10th

$38k

25th

$41k

Median

$56k

75th

$62k

90th

How This Compares

Merced, CA

$41,210

this metro

California

$43,670

you earn -6% vs state

United States

$38,220

you earn +8% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$41,210	$45,290	120
2023	$40,180	$43,520	120
2022	$34,440	$36,020	210
2021	$29,570	$33,590	120
2020	$37,640	$38,980	140
2019	$30,820	$32,810	—

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