How much does a helpers--installation make in California?
$44,670a year
Median yearly pay for helpers--installations in California. That is $21.48 an hour or $3,723 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.48
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among states
- 11 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 9,050
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,900Median: $44,670Highest 10%: $59,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,900 | $17.26 | |
| 25th | $38,290 | $18.41 | |
| Median | $44,670 | $21.48 | |
| 75th | $49,430 | $23.76 | |
| 90th | $59,770 | $28.74 |
Cities in California
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| San Jose, CA | $55,100 |
| Napa, CA | $50,150 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $48,000 |
| San Francisco, CA | $47,460 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $47,350 |
| Vallejo, CA | $46,730 |
| Merced, CA | $46,220 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $46,200 |
| San Diego, CA | $45,260 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $45,190 |
| Fresno, CA | $44,320 |
| Salinas, CA | $44,130 |
| Modesto, CA | $43,360 |
| Stockton, CA | $42,800 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $42,680 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $42,470 |
| Sacramento, CA | $42,430 |
| Riverside, CA | $42,080 |
| Oxnard, CA | $41,740 |
| Visalia, CA | $41,040 |
| Chico, CA | $40,820 |
| Redding, CA | $39,270 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for helpers--installations.
| 8. Rhode Island | $45,240 |
| 9. Minnesota | $44,950 |
| 10. North Dakota | $44,710 |
| 11. California | $44,670 |
| 12. Connecticut | $44,370 |
| 13. Utah | $44,210 |
| 14. New York | $43,870 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a helpers--installation make an hour in California?
The median hourly pay in California is $21.48 ($44,670 a year).
Do helpers--installations make more in California than the national average?
Yes: $44,670 against $39,630 nationally, 13% more.
Where does California rank for helpers--installation pay?
California ranks 11 of 50 states.
Which city in California pays helpers--installations the most?
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, with a median of $55,100 a year.
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.