Actors Salary in California
According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Actors in California is Not available. BLS estimates approximately 26,170 people work in this occupation in California.
Salary Distribution
Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.
| Percentile | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | Not available | Not available |
| 25th percentile | Not available | Not available |
| Median (50th) | Not available | Not available |
| 75th percentile | Not available | Not available |
| 90th percentile | Not available | Not available |
Data Reliability
BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.
- Employment estimate
- RSE 36.6% — Low reliability
Concentration
- Jobs per 1,000
- 1.437
- Location quotient
- 4.06
Opportunity Score
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Sources
Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) — May 2025 (release 25).
Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.