How much does a grader and sorter make in Sacramento?
$44,510a year
Median yearly pay for grader and sorters in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area. That is $21.40 an hour or $3,709 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.40
- Vs. national median
- +25%
- Rank among cities
- 3 of 45
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,720Median: $44,510Highest 10%: $46,190
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,720 | $17.65 | |
| 25th | $37,130 | $17.85 | |
| Median | $44,510 | $21.40 | |
| 75th | $44,510 | $21.40 | |
| 90th | $46,190 | $22.21 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for grader and sorters.
| San Francisco, CA | $46,350 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $38,680 |
| Salinas, CA | $37,340 |
| Modesto, CA | $37,000 |
| Yuba City, CA | $36,900 |
| Oxnard, CA | $36,880 |
| Merced, CA | $36,420 |
| Stockton, CA | $36,350 |
| Chico, CA | $36,120 |
| Hanford, CA | $35,730 |
| Riverside, CA | $35,470 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $35,420 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $35,310 |
| Fresno, CA | $35,010 |
| Visalia, CA | $34,960 |
Related jobs in Sacramento
Same field, median yearly pay.
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming | $68,810 |
| Agricultural Worker | $67,900 |
| Agricultural Equipment Operator | $45,960 |
| Agricultural Inspector | $44,450 |
| Forest and Conservation Worker | $43,680 |
| Farmworker | $39,810 |
| Farmworker and Laborer | $36,520 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a grader and sorter make an hour in Sacramento?
The median hourly pay in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area is $21.40 ($44,510 a year).
Do grader and sorters make more in Sacramento than the national average?
Yes: $44,510 against $35,730 nationally, 25% more.
How does Sacramento compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $36,330, so Sacramento pays 23% more.
Where does Sacramento rank for grader and sorter pay?
3 of 45 metro areas with data.
How much does a grader and sorter make starting out in Sacramento?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,190 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.