How much does a child make in Sacramento?
$63,270a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area. That is $30.42 an hour or $5,273 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.42
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 72 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 3,550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,410Median: $63,270Highest 10%: $94,820
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,410 | $22.79 | |
| 25th | $50,560 | $24.31 | |
| Median | $63,270 | $30.42 | |
| 75th | $74,490 | $35.81 | |
| 90th | $94,820 | $45.59 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for childs.
| San Jose, CA | $87,600 |
| Hanford, CA | $78,270 |
| Vallejo, CA | $77,490 |
| Oxnard, CA | $75,580 |
| San Francisco, CA | $72,020 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $71,250 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $68,560 |
| Yuba City, CA | $64,040 |
| Riverside, CA | $63,230 |
| Napa, CA | $62,760 |
| Stockton, CA | $62,610 |
| Salinas, CA | $62,520 |
| Fresno, CA | $62,080 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $61,960 |
| Chico, CA | $61,720 |
| Visalia, CA | $61,040 |
| Modesto, CA | $60,900 |
| El Centro, CA | $60,690 |
| Merced, CA | $60,200 |
| San Diego, CA | $59,770 |
| Redding, CA | $59,520 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $59,330 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $57,710 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $56,810 |
Related jobs in Sacramento
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Educational | $100,900 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $100,700 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $97,070 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $83,150 |
| Clergy | $76,720 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $75,030 |
| Health Education Specialist | $62,510 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $62,390 |
| Substance Abuse | $61,050 |
| Director | $58,610 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Sacramento?
The median hourly pay in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area is $30.42 ($63,270 a year).
Do childs make more in Sacramento than the national average?
Yes: $63,270 against $59,550 nationally, 6% more.
How does Sacramento compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $65,200, so Sacramento pays 3% less.
Where does Sacramento rank for child pay?
72 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Sacramento?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,410 or less a year; the top 10% make $94,820 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.