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Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics salary in Santa Rosa, CA

The median automotive service technicians and mechanics in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA earns $75,080 a year, 48% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,699 a month.

10th percentile
$45,540
25th percentile
$52,670
Median percentile
$75,080
75th percentile
$78,740
90th percentile
$98,940

Based on 1,000 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

$56,393 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,080
Federal income tax−$7,688
Social Security + Medicare−$5,744
California income tax (approx.)−$5,256
Monthly take-home$4,699
Every two weeks$2,169

Does it go far here?

$69,658Median pay in Santa Rosa, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.8 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,158 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$181,560
Registered Nurses$174,550
Financial Managers$164,140
Managers, All Other$150,180
Software Developers$148,630
Medical and Health Services Managers$143,150
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$125,910
Construction Managers$124,700

All automotive service technicians and mechanics salaries · Take-home pay in California