Concierge Salary in California (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Concierges in California, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
California Median
$43,560
per year
Hourly Rate
$20.94
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+12% vs US median
US median $38,950
State Rank
#9 of 47
5,150 employed here

How much does a Concierge make in California?

A Concierge working in California earns a median salary of $43,560 per year, or about $20.94 per hour. That is 12% above the national median of $38,950 for this occupation.

Within California, entry-level pay starts around $36,750 while the top 10% make $60,360 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $38,530 and $53,580 a year.

Concierge salary range in California

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$36,750$17.67
25th percentile (early career)$38,530$18.52
50th percentile (median)$43,560$20.94
75th percentile (experienced)$53,580$25.76
90th percentile (top earners)$60,360$29.02

How California compares

California ranks 9th out of 47 states and territories for Concierge pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Hawaii$60,090
2New York$57,570
3Rhode Island$54,850
4Wyoming$52,060
5Washington$47,330

Working as a Concierge in California

Nationally, about 49,000 people work as Concierges in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare California pay ($43,560) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Concierge make in California?
The median Concierge salary in California is $43,560 per year, or about $20.94 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $36,750 at the entry level to $60,360 for the top 10% of earners.
How does California pay compare to the national average?
California pays Concierges about 12% more than the national median of $38,950. California ranks 9th out of 47 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is California a good state for Concierges?
Yes on pay — California pays above the national median for this occupation, at $43,560 a year. About 5,150 Concierges are employed in California. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in California?
The highest-paying occupations in California include Ophthalmologist, Except Pediatric ($400,150), Neurologist ($357,080), Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers ($353,900), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

← See the national Concierge salary report

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.