Legislators Salary in Riverside, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA

Median annual salary $62,910 +40.4% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $33,280
90th percentile $124,950
Employed locally 220
National median $44,810

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,280
    25th
    $35,600
    50th (median)
    $62,910
    75th
    $81,110
    90th
    $124,950

    Riverside economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,031 2023 • Census ACS
    Legislators salary vs area income 73% Median Legislators salary is 27% 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
    Modesto, CA $67,780
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $64,400

    Related occupations in Riverside, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$105,040
    Sales Managers$99,450
    Medical and Health Services Managers$130,970
    Financial Managers$144,040
    Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$96,080
    Food Service Managers$70,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Legislators make per hour in Riverside?

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

    Is Riverside above or below average for Legislators salaries?

    The median Legislators salary in Riverside, CA is 40.4% 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 Riverside?

    Entry-level Legislators (10th percentile) earn around $33,280 per year in Riverside, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,600.