T03Annual (tax year) · US$ AGI per return, nominal; dashed = 2024 dollars (CPI-U)
AGI needed to enter each top group (nominal and inflation-adjusted)
Thresholds are the AGI needed to enter a group. They are not tax brackets and not a tax-by-industry estimate.
Fucked
Worse than its 2017–19 range · getting worseJudged on “Top 1% (2024 $)”. A higher bar to enter the top 1% means a wider gap. Latest 973,097 vs 2017–19 range 802,611–848,557.
How verdicts work →Top 0.1%
4,652,070US$ AGI, nominal (group entry point) · 2024 · preliminaryTop 1%
973,097US$ AGI, nominal (group entry point) · 2024 · preliminaryTop 10%
229,908US$ AGI, nominal (group entry point) · 2024 · preliminaryDashed / hollow = preliminary or estimate
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What this is
Real values = nominal x (CPI-U 2024 average / CPI-U tax-year average). U.S. CPI-U, as no California-wide CPI exists.
- Unit
- US$ AGI per return, nominal; dashed = 2024 dollars (CPI-U)
- Frequency
- Annual (tax year)
- Geography
- California resident returns
- Coverage
- From 1 Jul 2003 · latest observation 1 Jul 2024
- Release
- Twice a year
- Typical lag
- ~15 months
- Source
- FTB via DOF Exhibits Spring 2026, Exhibit A-12 (PIT samples) p.1 · data.ca.gov ↗
- Vintage
- DOF/FTB exhibits dated Apr 2026
- Pipeline
- semi-automated (FTB/DOF exhibit PDF parsed; new edition URL each spring/fall must be added to fetch_sources.py)
Every observation in this file
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