H-1B salaries in Redding, CA

Based on 52 certified H-1B filings in the Redding, CA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$105,542
Middle 50%$77.6k–$146.6k
vs. national median−14%comparison median $122,699
Filings52FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $44,985 and $293,130.
PercentileSalary
10th$62,421
25th$77,610
50th (median)$105,542
75th$146,640
90th$212,890

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $100k $140k FY2020: median $81,806 (18 filings) FY2021: median $69,551 (12 filings) FY2022: median $105,800 (16 filings) FY2023: median $99,182 (22 filings) FY2024: median $100,008 (18 filings) FY2025: median $87,000 (33 filings) FY2026: median $130,512 (19 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 18 filings FY20 FY2021: 12 filings FY21 FY2022: 16 filings FY22 FY2023: 22 filings FY23 FY2024: 18 filings FY24 FY2025: 33 filings FY25 FY2026: 19 filings FY26 33
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$81,806$67,968$103,10718
FY2021$69,551$63,943$137,38012
FY2022$105,800$88,763$122,72016
FY2023$99,182$72,951$117,54622
FY2024$100,008$76,788$143,82618
FY2025$87,000$70,720$120,00033
FY2026$130,512$93,414$196,07119

Cost of living

Redding's median H-1B salary of $105,542 is worth about $104,800 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$1,209Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Redding, CA MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,581Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Redding, CA MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)100.7Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$104,800Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesCA: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

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