Legislators Salary in Modesto, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Modesto, CA

Median annual salary $67,780 +51.3% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $33,280
90th percentile $89,840
Employed locally 30
National median $44,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,280
    25th
    $38,000
    50th (median)
    $67,780
    75th
    $89,840
    90th
    $89,840

    Modesto economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,661 2023 • Census ACS
    Legislators salary vs area income 85% Median Legislators salary is 15% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Legislators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Utica-Rome, NY $173,280
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $157,080
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $141,990
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $138,380
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $137,740
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $125,960

    Nearby metros — Legislators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Utica-Rome, NY $173,280
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $110,350
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $79,770
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $74,880
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $64,400
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $62,910

    Related occupations in Modesto, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $104,540
    Sales Managers $95,210
    Medical and Health Services Managers $140,020
    Financial Managers $156,720
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $155,390
    Managers, All Other $156,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Legislators make per hour in Modesto?

    The median hourly wage for Legislators in Modesto, CA is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Modesto above or below average for Legislators salaries?

    The median Legislators salary in Modesto, CA is 51.3% above the national median of $44,810. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Legislators in Modesto?

    Entry-level Legislators (10th percentile) earn around $33,280 per year in Modesto, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,000.