The median annual wage for Helpers--Production Workers in California is $43,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,440.
Pay spans roughly $35,490 at the 10th percentile to $60,330 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.00 per hour. An estimated 18,450 people work as helpers--production workers in California.
| Median (annual) | $43,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,440 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.00 |
| 10th percentile | $35,490 |
| 90th percentile | $60,330 |
| Employment | 18,450 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.