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Best high-yield savings rates

Compare published savings yields, money market accounts included, with minimums, requirements, collection dates and original sources.

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Top savings rates

Showing 751–765 results in California

  1. San Francisco Federal Credit UnionRegular SavingsSavings · $100 min · 0.02%–0.03% by balance

    Credit union · 7 branches

    0.02%APY$2 a year on $10,000
  2. U.S. BankU.S. Bank Elite Money MarketU.S. Bank Elite Money Market · $0 min · 0.01%–3.40% by balance

    Bank · 562 branches

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000
  3. Sheet Metal Workers Local 104 Federal Credit UnionMembership SavingsSavings · $250 min · 0.01%–0.05% by balance

    Credit union · 1 branch

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000
  4. Strata Credit UnionPrimary Share SavingsSavings · $5 min

    Credit union · 4 branches

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000
  5. Strata Credit UnionSecondary SavingsSavings · $0 min

    Credit union · 4 branches

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000
  6. BCURegular SavingsSavings · $1 min

    Credit union · 3 branches

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000
  7. BMOSavings BuilderSavings · $25 min

    Bank · 225 branches

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000
  8. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 92
    Sea Air FCUTrustsSavings · $50 min

    Credit union · 3 branches

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000
  9. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 92
    Sea Air FCURegular SharesSavings · $50 min

    Credit union · 3 branches

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000
  10. El Dorado Savings BankInvestor's Money Market CheckingInvestor's Money Market Checking · $5,000 min · 0.00%–0.10% by balance

    Bank · 31 branches

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000
  11. First Tech Federal Credit UnionFirst Tech Rewards SavingsSavings · $25 min

    Credit union · 8 branches

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000with conditions
  12. First Tech Federal Credit UnionMembership SavingsSavings · $5 min

    Credit union · 8 branches

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000
  13. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 93
    CommunityAmerica Credit UnionSpecial Purpose SavingsSavings · $1 min

    Credit union · 17 branches

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000
  14. Columbia BankGrow SavingsSavings · $25 min

    Bank · 102 branches

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000
  15. HSBC USAHSBC Premier SavingsSavings · $0 min · 0.01%–0.15% by balance

    Bank · 6 branches

    0.01%APY$1 a year on $10,000with conditions

Carrot Score rates each institution on all its CD, savings, auto loan and credit card rates, not just the account shown. How we rank

What savings accounts pay in California

795 accounts at 288 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 22–24

Typical
0.19%
Top 10% from
2.29%
Banks, typical
0.15%
Credit unions, typical
0.20%

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California

Top Carrot institutions

Ranked across their CDs, savings, auto loans and credit cards. How scores work

  1. America First Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
  2. Star One Credit UnionCredit union · 6 branches
  3. F&A Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches
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Best High-Yield Savings Rates of October 2026 | Carrot Rate