2026 reference

California Legal salary, 65 or older

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 65 or older is $155,376. The top 10% earn at least $396,563 and the top 25% at least $253,813; the bottom 25% earn at most $81,220 and the bottom 10% at most $52,423. Average $201,973. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.

Salary distribution

Typical earnings for Legal, 65 or older United States (California)

  1. Top 10% earn at least$396,563
  2. Top 25% earn at least$253,813
  3. Middle (median)half earn more, half less$155,376
  4. Bottom 25% earn at most$81,220
  5. Bottom 10% earn at most$52,423
  6. Averagetotal income ÷ people$201,973

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