Civil Engineers salary in Merced, CA
The median civil engineers in Merced, CA earns $102,930 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,170 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $66,470
- 25th percentile
- $85,490
- Median percentile
- $102,930
- 75th percentile
- $133,060
- 90th percentile
- $153,880
Based on 50 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
$74,036 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $102,930 |
| Federal income tax | −$13,815 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,874 |
| California income tax (approx.) | −$7,205 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,170 |
| Every two weeks | $2,848 |
Does it go far here?
$104,737Median pay in Merced, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.3 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,343 a month, Census ACS).