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Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers salary in San Francisco, CA

The median aircraft structure, surfaces, rigging, and systems assemblers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA earns $97,340 a year, 49% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,875 a month.

10th percentile
$59,660
25th percentile
$75,140
Median percentile
$97,340
75th percentile
$97,360
90th percentile
$97,360

Based on 90 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

$70,495 take-home a year
Gross pay$97,340
Federal income tax−$12,585
Social Security + Medicare−$7,447
California income tax (approx.)−$6,814
Monthly take-home$5,875
Every two weeks$2,711

Does it go far here?

$84,195Median pay in San Francisco, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 115.6 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,474 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Francisco, CA

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$374,680
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$357,220
Family Medicine Physicians$304,560
Physicians, All Other$294,360
Chief Executives$288,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$232,890
Natural Sciences Managers$225,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$221,580

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