The average salary for an entrepreneur in California is around $48,336 per year.
Avg Salary
Entrepreneurs earn an average yearly salary of $48,336.
Wages typically start from $33,141 and go up to $133,496.
9% above national average Updated in 2017
Entrepreneur earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level entrepreneur earnings begin at:
$64.18 per hour
$133,496 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level entrepreneur earnings begin at:
$36.58 per hour
$76,093 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level entrepreneur earnings begin at:
$23.24 per hour
$48,336 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level entrepreneur earnings begin at:
$17.86 per hour
$37,144 per year
10th percentile
Starting level entrepreneur earnings begin at:
$15.93 per hour
$33,141 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Entrepreneur salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | $59,080 |
| New York | $57,932 |
| Florida | $54,820 |
| Maryland | $52,000 |
| Texas | $51,052 |
| Colorado | $50,577 |
| Georgia | $50,096 |
| Massachusetts | $49,500 |
| Washington | $49,021 |
| Oregon | $48,781 |
| California | $48,336 |
| North Carolina | $46,181 |
| Virginia | $46,053 |
| Illinois | $46,025 |
| Minnesota | $45,000 |
| Pennsylvania | $43,716 |
| Ohio | $43,231 |
| Utah | $41,600 |
| Arizona | $40,000 |
| Michigan | $40,000 |
| Missouri | $35,000 |
| Indiana | $27,000 |
| Tennessee | $27,000 |
How do entrepreneur salaries compare to similar careers?
Entrepreneurs earn about the same as related careers in California. On average, they make less than supply chain managers but more than operations managers.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Supply chain manager salary | $60K |
| Consultant salary | $74K |
| Business analyst salary | $69K |
| Purchasing manager salary | $46K |
| Entrepreneur salary | $48K |
| Human resources manager salary | $56K |
| Customer success manager salary | $61K |
| Fundraising manager salary | $43K |
| Operations manager salary | $56K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)