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Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in San Luis Obispo, CA

The median aircraft mechanics and service technicians in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA earns $85,340 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,241 a month.

10th percentile
$47,600
25th percentile
$68,450
Median percentile
$85,340
75th percentile
$95,320
90th percentile
$95,320

Based on 110 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$62,893 take-home a year
Gross pay$85,340
Federal income tax−$9,945
Social Security + Medicare−$6,529
California income tax (approx.)−$5,974
Monthly take-home$5,241
Every two weeks$2,419

Does it go far here?

$78,585Median pay in San Luis Obispo, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.6 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,992 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Luis Obispo, CA

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$138,820
Software Developers$135,020
Medical and Health Services Managers$126,700
Civil Engineers$110,210
Project Management Specialists$108,730
Correctional Officers and Jailers$107,220
Sales Managers$102,250
General and Operations Managers$101,840

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