2026 reference

California Life, Physical, and Social Science salary, ages 30-34

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 Life, Physical, and Social Science ages 30-34 is $91,373. The top 10% earn at least $162,440 and the top 25% at least $126,582; the bottom 25% earn at most $69,037 and the bottom 10% at most $52,041. Average $107,610. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.

Salary distribution

Typical earnings for Life, Physical, and Social Science, ages 30-34 United States (California)

  1. Top 10% earn at least$162,440
  2. Top 25% earn at least$126,582
  3. Middle (median)half earn more, half less$91,373
  4. Bottom 25% earn at most$69,037
  5. Bottom 10% earn at most$52,041
  6. Averagetotal income ÷ people$107,610

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