Residential Advisors in California
Local pay for residential advisors in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 39-9041
$46,650
median pay, California
8,120
employed in California
+10.4%
vs U.S. median
+3.8%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What residential advisors earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of residential advisors in California earn between $39,040 and $57,590 a year; the U.S. median is $42,240.
$35,150
P10
$39,040
P25
$46,650
MEDIAN
$57,590
P75
$70,370
P90
Pay by metro in California
$55,800
$54,510
$51,170
$49,580
$47,150
$47,110
$46,840
$46,590
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