Residential Advisors Salary in Chico, CA

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

Median annual salary $36,570 -6.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.58
10th percentile $34,380
90th percentile $49,940
Employed locally 90
National median $39,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,380
    25th
    $34,380
    50th (median)
    $36,570
    75th
    $45,310
    90th
    $49,940

    Chico economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,574 2023 • Census ACS
    Residential Advisors salary vs area income 53% Median Residential Advisors salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Residential Advisors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $55,120
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $53,840
    Salinas, CA $53,590
    Missoula, MT $53,250
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $52,750

    Nearby metros — Residential Advisors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $55,120
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $53,840
    Salinas, CA $53,590
    Ithaca, NY $51,360
    Napa, CA $51,000

    Related occupations in Chico, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Recreation Workers$34,250
    Childcare Workers$35,520
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants$34,390
    Animal Caretakers$34,720
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$48,910
    Manicurists and Pedicurists$34,210

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Residential Advisors make per hour in Chico?

    The median hourly wage for Residential Advisors in Chico, CA is $17.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.78 or more per hour.

    Is Chico above or below average for Residential Advisors salaries?

    The median Residential Advisors salary in Chico, CA is 6.7% below the national median of $39,180. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Residential Advisors in Chico?

    Entry-level Residential Advisors (10th percentile) earn around $34,380 per year in Chico, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,380.