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How much does a child make in San Luis Obispo?

$68,560a year

Median yearly pay for childs in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA metro area. That is $32.96 an hour or $5,713 a month.

Hourly
$32.96
Vs. national median
+15%
Rank among cities
39 of 390
Jobs in the area
400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,010Median: $68,560Highest 10%: $95,250
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,010$22.60
25th$55,530$26.70
Median$68,560$32.96
75th$95,250$45.79
90th$95,250$45.79

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
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
Child salary in California Child salary in all states

Related jobs in San Luis Obispo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Healthcare Social Worker$133,300
Educational$99,330
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$98,800
Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$97,410
Counselor$91,940
Substance Abuse$80,770
Community Health Worker$80,290
Clergy$62,610
Health Education Specialist$61,660
Community and Social Service Specialist$57,560
Salaries for every job in San Luis Obispo, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a child make an hour in San Luis Obispo?

The median hourly pay in the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA metro area is $32.96 ($68,560 a year).

Do childs make more in San Luis Obispo than the national average?

Yes: $68,560 against $59,550 nationally, 15% more.

How does San Luis Obispo compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $65,200, so San Luis Obispo pays 5% more.

Where does San Luis Obispo rank for child pay?

39 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a child make starting out in San Luis Obispo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,010 or less a year; the top 10% make $95,250 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.