Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 27 metro areas • California
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in California earn a median salary of $61,267 per year on average across 27 metro and nonmetro areas, +28.4% vs the national median of $47,700. An estimated 13,630 court, municipal, and license clerks are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $49,700 to $80,760 depending on location.
$61,267
Avg median salary in California
$80,760
Highest paying metro
$49,700
Lowest paying metro
13,630
Employed in California
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Court, Municipal, and License Clerks
inCourt, Municipal, and License Clerks salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $80,760 | $61,390 | $95,490 | 560 |
| San Francisco, CA | $77,730 | $65,940 | $89,770 | 2,000 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $72,270 | $64,390 | $76,760 | 110 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $69,630 | $60,310 | $69,630 | 70 |
| Modesto, CA | $67,270 | $61,390 | $69,750 | 140 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $64,390 | $52,380 | $73,670 | 130 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $63,790 | $59,030 | $73,510 | 100 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $62,740 | $56,740 | $74,430 | 2,610 |
| Stockton, CA | $62,680 | $56,960 | $79,690 | 230 |
| Salinas, CA | $62,580 | $50,620 | $63,790 | 170 |
| Riverside, CA | $62,440 | $53,630 | $66,600 | 1,710 |
| Sacramento, CA | $61,980 | $54,550 | $67,870 | 2,110 |
| Oxnard, CA | $61,390 | $51,990 | $67,870 | 170 |
| Redding, CA | $61,390 | $47,980 | $61,650 | 140 |
| Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California | $61,390 | $51,160 | $62,770 | 150 |
| Fresno, CA | $60,050 | $47,380 | $64,670 | 630 |
| Vallejo, CA | $59,420 | $57,310 | $74,130 | 180 |
| San Diego, CA | $57,780 | $51,490 | $67,580 | 970 |
| El Centro, CA | $57,530 | $47,600 | $67,480 | 110 |
| Yuba City, CA | $57,310 | $51,840 | $66,930 | 100 |
| Merced, CA | $55,140 | $48,890 | $60,350 | 160 |
| North Coast Region of California | $54,550 | $47,690 | $62,490 | 170 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California | $54,040 | $43,360 | $60,120 | 170 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $53,660 | $44,770 | $57,150 | 350 |
| Chico, CA | $52,830 | $47,860 | $64,270 | 130 |
| Hanford, CA | $49,770 | $43,060 | $59,350 | 70 |
| Visalia, CA | $49,700 | $49,700 | $63,640 | 190 |