The median annual wage for Residential Advisors in California is $46,850 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,450.
Pay spans roughly $36,390 at the 10th percentile to $70,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.53 per hour. An estimated 7,400 people work as residential advisors in California.
| Median (annual) | $46,850 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,450 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.53 |
| 10th percentile | $36,390 |
| 90th percentile | $70,130 |
| Employment | 7,400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.