Note: There are two tables of wages on this page. The first is by county or region, the second by metropolitan area.
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Areas for which Data are Available | Year |
Entry Level: No Experience |
Experienced: New to Firm |
Experienced: 3 Years with Firm |
| Typical Wages* (Median) |
Typical Wages* (Median) |
Typical Wages* (Median) | ||
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| Alameda | 1995 | $9.50-17.90 ($14.40) | $11.00-18.10 ($14.90) | $11.30-21.70 ($16.70) |
| Monterey | ||||
| Union | 1995 | $15.80-15.80 ($15.80) | $15.80-22.80 ($21.60) | $17.90-23.30 ($22.30) |
| Non-Union | 1995 | $8.00-20.00 ($12.90) | $9.00-21.00 ($16.00) | $10.00-23.00 ($19.30) |
| Mother Lode | ||||
| Union | 1996 | $13.40-13.60 ($13.50) | $9.50-15.80 ($13.40) | $11.60-17.00 ($14.30) |
| Non-Union | 1996 | $7.00-11.70 ($9.20) | $7.00-22.10 ($12.80) | $7.70-27.40 ($16.40) |
| Napa | ||||
| Union | 1996 | $12.70-16.10 ($15.10) | $14.20-16.30 ($15.50) | $16.00-20.60 ($17.10) |
| Non-Union | 1996 | $8.00-15.20 ($11.90) | $8.00-17.20 ($14.30) | $9.20-19.20 ($18.20) |
| San Bernardino | ||||
| Union | 1996 | $4.20-17.00 ($10.30) | $11.50-17.80 ($13.40) | $13.40-23.30 ($19.30) |
| Non-Union | 1996 | $5.50-10.00 ($7.00) | $5.70-17.00 ($9.50) | $8.80-19.20 ($15.00) |
| San Diego | ||||
| Union | 1995 | $7.00-16.80 ($13.50) | $9.50-20.10 ($15.70) | $11.90-23.00 ($18.20) |
| Non-Union | 1995 | $7.00-16.80 ($10.20) | $9.50-20.10 ($11.50) | $11.90-23.00 ($15.00) |
| San Joaquin | 1997 | $6.00-14.10 ($9.00) | $7.50-15.00 ($11.50) | $8.00-20.00 ($14.20) |
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* Median is the middle value - at least half the workers
earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
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Source: California Cooperative Occupational
Information System
Labor Market Information Division,
Employment Development Department
WAGES FOR
VOCATIONAL & EDUCATIONAL COUNSELORS
1996
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Metropolitan Areas (Counties) for which Data are Available | Average | Median * | Midrange ** |
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| Bakersfield (Kern) | $26.24 | $30.13 | $22.92-36.67 |
| Chico-Paradise (Butte) | $13.55 | $12.82 | $10.54-17.48 |
| Fresno (Fresno) | $20.04 | $20.34 | $15.13-23.82 |
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Los Angeles-Long Beach (Los Angeles) | $20.70 | $20.63 | $12.32-31.85 |
| Redding (Shasta) | $26.85 | $29.67 | $23.16-36.44 |
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Riverside-San Bernardino (Riverside & San Bernardino) | $22.59 | $23.28 | $13.18-33.49 |
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Sacramento (El Dorado, Placer & Sacramento) | $23.28 | $25.40 | $13.18-35.10 |
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San Francisco (Marin, San Francisco & San Mateo) | $16.79 | $14.67 | $12.03-21.02 |
| San Jose (Santa Clara) | $24.52 | $27.68 | $17.54-35.81 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa (Napa & Solano) | $22.61 | $22.84 | $15.39-32.92 |
| Visalia-Tulare-Porterville (Tulare) | $18.74 | $21.01 | $19.42-22.61 |
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* Median is the middle value - at least half the workers
earn the same amount or more, half earn the same amount or less.
** Midrange is what the middle 50 percent make - 25 percent earn the top end or more, and 25 percent earn the bottom end or less. | |||
Source: Occupational Employment Statistics Labor Market Information Division, Employment Development Department
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