Internships in California

Hourly pay on open internships that list it. The bar runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile and the tick marks the median. The grey line is the US median across all fields, $25.50.

• All fields

  $32 median, 25% above the US median

  $25.25 to $42.50, out of 2,355 postings that state pay

• Engineering

  $35 median

  $29 to $42.70, out of 1,118 postings that state pay

• Operations

  $27.50 median

  $22.50 to $35, out of 463 postings that state pay

• Marketing & Sales

  $25.80 median

  $20.44 to $32.97, out of 240 postings that state pay

• Finance

  $32 median

  $25 to $38.73, out of 219 postings that state pay

• Research & Science

  $38 median

  $27.33 to $64, out of 212 postings that state pay

• AI

  $59.13 median

  $45.10 to $66, out of 195 postings that state pay

• Data & Analytics

  $32.70 median

  $27.08 to $44.21, out of 136 postings that state pay

• Healthcare

  $25.50 median

  $21 to $28.87, out of 115 postings that state pay

• Built Environment

  $26.50 median

  $24 to $34.25, out of 109 postings that state pay

• Media & Content

  $25 median

  $19.61 to $35, out of 105 postings that state pay

• Product & Design

  $40 median

  $23.50 to $58.12, out of 87 postings that state pay

• Consulting

  $34.50 median

  $24 to $47.36, out of 83 postings that state pay

• Law & Policy

  $28 median

  $23 to $36.50, out of 80 postings that state pay

• Service & Hospitality

  $20 median

  $19.20 to $23, out of 56 postings that state pay

Fields with fewer than 30 listings that state pay are left out, too few for a reliable median.