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CA · United States · Updated November 3, 2026

Fractional Customer Success Manager hourly rate in California

The market median wage for a Fractional Customer Success Manager in California is $76.99 an hour. A senior part-time contractor typically receives $110 an hour on Deftridge, +47% against the United States rate.

$110/hrtypical contractor rate, senior
$76.99/hrmedian wage
$58-98middle half of wages
$2,380a month at 5 hours a week

Fractional Customer Success Manager wage percentiles in California

Employee wages for the role. The yellow row is the median.

PercentilePer hour5 h a week, per monthFull time, per year
10th$43.35$940$90,200
25th$58.26$1,260$121,200
Median$76.99$1,670$160,100
75th$97.99$2,120$203,800
90th$125.32$2,720$260,700

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024; aged to October 2026; about 103,510 people employed in the role. How rates are built.

California in numbers

What sets California apart for a Fractional Customer Success Manager, from the same sources as the table above.

+46%
median wage against the United States median of $52.90
1st of 51
states by median wage for this role
103,510
people employed in the role in this place
$97.00
median wage in the San Jose metro area, the highest here
$35
country floor: no United States rate is published below it

What contractors receive

The Deftridge rate for a Fractional Customer Success Manager in California by level and by format. The company adds 15% on top; you keep all of the rate shown.

LevelPer hourPer month at 5 h/week
Senior$110$2,380
Manager$135$2,930
  • Regular role$110
  • One-off task$125
  • Task bundle$115

Fractional Customer Success Manager pay across United States

Typical contractor rate for a senior Fractional Customer Success Manager, highest first; 4 of 51 places shown. By median wage California ranks 1 of 51.

PlaceMedian wageContractor rate
California$76.99$110
District of Columbia$68.72$100
Delaware$68.08$100
Massachusetts$65.47$95

Metro areas in California

Median employee wage for the role in the metro area (BLS OEWS).

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