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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary in California

The median automotive and watercraft service attendants in California earns $41,770 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,735 a month.

10th percentile
$36,360
25th percentile
$37,640
Median percentile
$41,770
75th percentile
$45,310
90th percentile
$50,200

Based on 10,190 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

$32,818 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,770
Federal income tax−$2,832
Social Security + Medicare−$3,195
California income tax (approx.)−$2,924
Monthly take-home$2,735
Every two weeks$1,262

Does it go far here?

$37,726Median pay in California is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.7 vs 100).
74%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,036 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in California

JobMedian pay
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$400,150
Neurologists$357,080
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$353,900
Psychiatrists$353,500
General Internal Medicine Physicians$313,890
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$301,240
Nurse Anesthetists$292,410
Physicians, All Other$281,590

All automotive and watercraft service attendants salaries · Take-home pay in California