Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • California
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers in California earn a median salary of $59,741 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, +21.6% vs the national median of $49,140. An estimated 2,360 jewelers and precious stone and metal workers are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $48,910 to $70,910 depending on location.
$59,741
Avg median salary in California
$70,910
Highest paying metro
$48,910
Lowest paying metro
2,360
Employed in California
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inJewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $70,910 | $52,000 | $82,020 | 260 |
| San Diego, CA | $62,640 | $61,300 | $78,510 | 280 |
| Oxnard, CA | $61,200 | $47,600 | $74,960 | 30 |
| Sacramento, CA | $59,540 | $52,850 | $77,090 | — |
| San Jose, CA | $59,400 | $59,400 | $84,720 | 150 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $58,120 | $48,250 | $61,570 | 1,500 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $57,210 | $36,600 | $78,470 | 30 |
| Riverside, CA | $48,910 | $39,150 | $59,990 | 110 |