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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary in Salinas, CA

The median automotive and watercraft service attendants in Salinas, CA earns $42,090 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,754 a month.

10th percentile
$37,230
25th percentile
$37,990
Median percentile
$42,090
75th percentile
$45,340
90th percentile
$47,450

Based on 120 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

$33,053 take-home a year
Gross pay$42,090
Federal income tax−$2,871
Social Security + Medicare−$3,220
California income tax (approx.)−$2,946
Monthly take-home$2,754
Every two weeks$1,271

Does it go far here?

$38,600Median pay in Salinas, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 109.0 vs 100).
75%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,055 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Salinas, CA

JobMedian pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$140,610
Registered Nurses$134,910
Computer Occupations, All Other$131,730
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$118,220
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$113,360
Correctional Officers and Jailers$109,620
General and Operations Managers$105,680
Sales Managers$103,810

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