2026 reference

California Legal salary, ages 25-29

U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners

In California, the 2026 reference median salary for full-time wage earners in Legal ages 25-29 is $89,981. The top 10% earn at least $225,755 and the top 25% at least $147,744; the bottom 25% earn at most $62,687 and the bottom 10% at most $40,610. Average $111,276. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.

Salary distribution

Typical earnings for Legal, ages 25-29 United States (California)

  1. Top 10% earn at least$225,755
  2. Top 25% earn at least$147,744
  3. Middle (median)half earn more, half less$89,981
  4. Bottom 25% earn at most$62,687
  5. Bottom 10% earn at most$40,610
  6. Averagetotal income ÷ people$111,276

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