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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
Data Analyst Salary in California
Median Annual in California
$124,744/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$59.97/hr
▲ 21% above U.S. median
groups Employed in CA
20,644
public U.S. Median
$103,500
trending_up National Outlook
+23%
Data Analyst pay in California, explained
Data analysts in California earn a median of $124,744 per year ($59.97 per hour), which is 21% above the national median of $103,500. Entry-level workers earn around $82,331, while the most experienced data analysts reach about $182,126. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within California.
Data Analyst in California: FAQ
How much do data analysts make in California?
Data analysts in California earn a median of $124,744 per year ($59.97 per hour), compared with $103,500 nationally.
Does California pay data analysts well?
At $124,744, California pays 21% above the national median for data analysts. An estimated 20,644 work in the state.