How much does a child make in San Francisco?
$72,020a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area. That is $34.63 an hour or $6,002 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.63
- Vs. national median
- +21%
- Rank among cities
- 27 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 5,840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,830Median: $72,020Highest 10%: $124,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,830 | $25.40 | |
| 25th | $58,760 | $28.25 | |
| Median | $72,020 | $34.63 | |
| 75th | $102,700 | $49.36 | |
| 90th | $124,300 | $59.77 |
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 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $71,250 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $68,560 |
| Yuba City, CA | $64,040 |
| Sacramento, CA | $63,270 |
| 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 San Francisco
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $135,900 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $99,640 |
| Health Education Specialist | $99,260 |
| Educational | $94,600 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $87,550 |
| Religious Worker | $86,330 |
| Social Worker | $78,480 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $77,210 |
| Director | $75,420 |
| Clergy | $74,580 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in San Francisco?
The median hourly pay in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro area is $34.63 ($72,020 a year).
Do childs make more in San Francisco than the national average?
Yes: $72,020 against $59,550 nationally, 21% more.
How does San Francisco compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $65,200, so San Francisco pays 10% more.
Where does San Francisco rank for child pay?
27 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in San Francisco?
The lowest-paid 10% make $52,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $124,300 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.